English

Reverse Poincare inequalities, Isoperimetry, and Riesz transforms in Carnot groups

Analysis of PDEs 2015-04-03 v1 Differential Geometry Probability

Abstract

We prove an optimal reverse Poincar\'e inequality for the heat semigroup generated by the sub-Laplacian on a Carnot group of any step. As an application we give new proofs of the isoperimetric inequality and of the boundedness of the Riesz transform in Carnot groups.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.1504.00603,
  title  = {Reverse Poincare inequalities, Isoperimetry, and Riesz transforms in Carnot groups},
  author = {Fabrice Baudoin and Michel Bonnefont},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1504.00603},
  year   = {2015}
}