Spectral gap and logarithmic Sobolev constant for continuous spin systems

DOI10.1007/s10114-007-7293-3zbMath1147.60058arXiv1004.4408OpenAlexW2057568835MaRDI QIDQ943511

Chen Mu-Fa

Publication date: 9 September 2008

Published in: Acta Mathematica Sinica. English Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.4408

zbMATH Keywords

spectral gapprincipal eigenvaluespin systemlogarithmic Sobolev constant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Markov semigroups and applications to diffusion processes (47D07) Applications of operator theory in the physical sciences (47N50) Diffusion processes (60J60) Dynamic continuum models (systems of particles, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C21) Variational methods for eigenvalues of operators (49R05)

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Continuity in weak topology: first order linear systems of ODE ⋮ Intertwinings, second-order Brascamp–Lieb inequalities and spectral estimates

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