Topics in optimal transportation / Cédric Villani

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Villani, Cédric, 1973-

Series:

Graduate Studies in Mathematics, v. 58

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transportation problems (Programming).

Monge-Ampère equations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 370 pages : illustrations)

Place of Publication:

Providence, RI American Mathematical Society [2003]

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Kantorovich duality Chapter 3. Geometry of optimal transportation Chapter 4. Brenier's polar factorization theorem Chapter 5. The Monge-Ampère equation Chapter 6. Displacement interpolation and displacement convexity Chapter 7. Geometric and Gaussian inequalities Chapter 8. The metric side of optimal transportation Chapter 9. A differential point of view on optimal transportation Chapter 10. Entropy production and transportation inequalities Chapter 11. Problems

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-362) and index

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012

Description based on print version record

Other Format:

Print version: Villani, Cédric, 1973- Topics in optimal transportation /

ISBN:

9781470418045

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