Optimal transportation and applications : lectures given at the C.I.M.E. summer school held in Martina Franca, Italy, September 2-8, 2001 /

Leading researchers in the field of Optimal Transportation, with different views and perspectives, contribute to this Summer School volume: Monge-Ampre and Monge-Kantorovich theory, shape optimization and mass transportation are linked, among others, to applications in fluid mechanics granular mater...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ambrosio, Luigi, Caffarelli, Luis A., Salsa, S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2003]
Series:Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ; 1813.
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Summary:Leading researchers in the field of Optimal Transportation, with different views and perspectives, contribute to this Summer School volume: Monge-Ampre and Monge-Kantorovich theory, shape optimization and mass transportation are linked, among others, to applications in fluid mechanics granular material physics and statistical mechanics, emphasizing the attractiveness of the subject from both a theoretical and applied point of view. The volume is designed to become a guide to researchers willing to enter into this challenging and useful theory.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 169 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783540448570 (electronic bk.)
3540448578 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0075-8434 ;