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Equivalent Semigroup Properties for Curvature-Dimension Condition

Probability 2010-12-30 v1

Abstract

Some equivalent gradient and Harnack inequalities of a diffusion semigroup are presented for the curvature-dimension condition of the associated generator. As applications, the first eigenvalue, the log-Harnack inequality, the heat kernel estimates, and the HWI inequality are derived by using the curvature-dimension condition. The transportation inequality for diffusion semigroups is also investigated.

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@article{arxiv.1012.5686,
  title  = {Equivalent Semigroup Properties for Curvature-Dimension Condition},
  author = {Feng-Yu Wang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1012.5686},
  year   = {2010}
}

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16 pages

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