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Harmonic heat flow, formal and rigorous
Let $ (M,g) $ be a smooth Riemann manifold without boundary, $ S^{n-1} $ is an $ n $-dimensional sphere, and $ T>0 $. Consider a weak solution $ u:M\times[0,T]\to S^{n+1} $ of
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\partial_tu-\Delta ...
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Gradient flows: evolution of geodesics
I’m trying to understand if, when I move the marginals of a Wasserstein geodesic along a contractive flow, the geodesic between the new probability measures is “near” to the geodesic
connecting the ...