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Gaussian distribution, maximum entropy and the heat equation

I have asked this question on MathSE, but I got no replies, so I thought of trying here. Consider the Gaussian distribution on $\mathbb{R}$ with mean $m$ and variance $t=\sigma^2$. This has the ...