Introduction to Evolution Equations in Geometry
by Bianca Santoro
Publisher: arXiv 2012
Number of pages: 91
Description:
The author aimed at providing a first introduction to the main general ideas on the study of the Ricci flow, as well as guiding the reader through the steps of Kaehler geometry for the understanding of the complex version of the Ricci flow.
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