Ricci curvature of metric spaces
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Ricci curvature of metric spaces
zbMATH Open document ID: 1132.53011
published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris
publication date: 2008-01-03T00:00:00Z
review text: The author defines a new notion of Ricci curvature in metric spaces. This notion is compatible with Bakry-Emery theory and allows to generalize several classical theorems due to Lichnerowicz, Lévy-Gromov, Bonnet-Myers, and others.
reviewed by: Nicolae A. Soare
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53B20
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 54E35
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C23
zbMATH DE Number: 5223053
zbMATH Keywords: Ricci curvature
author: Y. Ollivier
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: j.crma.2007.10.041
OpenAlex ID: W2080431807
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DOI: 10.1016/J.CRMA.2007.10.041
description: scientific article