Eigenvalues, Inequalities, and Ergodic Theory / Edition 1

Eigenvalues, Inequalities, and Ergodic Theory / Edition 1

by Mu-Fa Chen
ISBN-10:
1849969388
ISBN-13:
9781849969383
Pub. Date:
12/13/2010
Publisher:
Springer London
ISBN-10:
1849969388
ISBN-13:
9781849969383
Pub. Date:
12/13/2010
Publisher:
Springer London
Eigenvalues, Inequalities, and Ergodic Theory / Edition 1

Eigenvalues, Inequalities, and Ergodic Theory / Edition 1

by Mu-Fa Chen
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Overview

The first and only book to make this research available in the West

Concise and accessible: proofs and other technical matters are kept to a minimum to help the non-specialist

Each chapter is self-contained to make the book easy-to-use


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781849969383
Publisher: Springer London
Publication date: 12/13/2010
Series: Probability and Its Applications , #464
Edition description: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
Pages: 228
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.36(d)

About the Author

Mu-Fa Chen is Professor of Mathematics at Beijing Normal University, in the People’s Republic of China, and Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. In 1999 he received a Prize for Progress on Sciences and Technology from the Ministry of Education and a National Prize on Natural Sciences from the Ministry of Science and Technology in the People’s Republic of China.

Table of Contents

An Overview of the Book.- Optimal Markovian Couplings.- New Variational Formulas for the First Eigenvalue.- Generalized Cheeger’s Method.- Ten Explicit Criteria in Dimension One.- Poincaré-Type Inequalities in Dimension One.- Functional Inequalities.- A Diagram of Nine Types of Ergodicity.- Reaction-Diffusion Processes.- Shastic Models of Economic Optimization.
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