Lecture Notes in Mathematics: Lectures given at the C.I.M.E. Summer School held in Martina Franca, Italy, September 2–8, 2001

Ambrosio, Luigi; Caffarelli, Luis A.; Caffarelli, Luis A.; Salsa, Sandro; Brenier, Yann; Buttazzo, Giuseppe; Villani, Cédric

Leading researchers in the field of Optimal Transportation, with different views and perspectives, contribute to this Summer School volume: Monge-Ampère 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.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2003-06-12

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783540401926

DOI: 10.1007/b12016

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 169