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Title Optimal transportation : theory and applications / edited by Yann Ollivier, Hervé Pajot, Cédric Villani.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 306 pages).
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Series London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; v. 413
London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; v. 413.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Lecture notes and research papers on optimal transportation, its applications, and interactions with other areas of mathematics.
Contents Preface -- Part 1. Short courses. 1. Introduction to optimal transport theory ; 2. Models and applications of optimal transport in economics, traffic, and urban planning ; 3. Logarithmic Sobolev inequality for diffusion semigroups ; 4. Lecture notes on variational models for incompressible Euler equations ; 5. Ricci flow: the foundations via optimal transportation ; 6. Lecture notes on gradient flows and optimal transport ; 7. Ricci curvature, entropy, and optimal transport -- Part 2. Surveys and research papers. 8. Computing a mass transport problem with a least-squares method ; 9. On the duality theory for the Monge-Kantorovich transport problem ; 10. Optimal coupling for mean field limits ; 11. Functional inequalities via Lyapunov conditions ; 12. Size of the medial axis and stability of Federer's curvature measures.
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Subject Combinatorial analysis.
Combinatorial analysis.
Matrices.
Matrices.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Pajot, Hervé, 1967- editor.
Villani, Cédric, 1973- editor.
Ollivier, Yann, 1978- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Villani, Cedric. Optimal Transportation. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014 9781107689497
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