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Concentration, Convergence, and Dissipation of Spaces

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We survey some parts of Gromov’s theory of metric measure spaces [6, Sect. 3.\(\frac{1}{2}\)], and report our recent works [1417], focusing on the asymptotic behavior of a sequence of spaces with unbounded dimension.

The author is partially supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

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Shioya, T. (2016). Concentration, Convergence, and Dissipation of Spaces. In: Futaki, A., Miyaoka, R., Tang, Z., Zhang, W. (eds) Geometry and Topology of Manifolds. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 154. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56021-0_16

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