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Overview

Nicola Gigli is affiliated with the International School for Advanced Studies in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Mathematics, with extensive contributions across 127 publications in this field. Subfields of study include Applied Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The principal topics of Nicola Gigli's work encompass:

  • Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows
  • Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
  • Geometry and complex manifolds
  • Advanced Differential Geometry Research
  • Advanced Topology and Set Theory
  • Advanced Banach Space Theory
  • Point processes and geometric inequalities

Recent papers authored by Nicola Gigli include:

  • Second order differentiation formula on RCD∗(K;N) spaces, 2021, PubliCatt (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
  • Equivalence of two different notions of tangent bundle on rectifiable metric measure spaces, 2022, Communications in Analysis and Geometry
  • Behaviour of the reference measure on \( \mathsf{RCD} \) spaces under charts, 2021, Communications in Analysis and Geometry
  • Rigidity for the spectral gap on Rcd(K, ∞)-spaces, 2020, American Journal of Mathematics

Nicola Gigli has also contributed a book publication titled Lectures on Nonsmooth Differential Geometry, published in 2020 by Springer International Publishing.

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Enrico Pasqualetto
  • Camillo Brena
  • Ivan Yuri Violo
  • Luca Tamanini
  • Simone Di Marino

Nicola Gigli's work has been primarily published in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Geometric Analysis
  • Journal of Functional Analysis
  • Potential Analysis
  • Communications in Analysis and Geometry

Best Publications

  • Gradient Flows: In Metric Spaces and in the Space of Probability Measures

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Metric measure spaces with Riemannian Ricci curvature bounded from below

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Calculus and heat flow in metric measure spaces and applications to spaces with Ricci bounds from below

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • A User’s Guide to Optimal Transport

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli

  • Bakry-Émery curvature-dimension condition and Riemannian Ricci curvature bounds

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • On the Differential Structure of Metric Measure Spaces and Applications

    Nicola Gigli

  • Density of Lipschitz functions and equivalence of weak gradients in metric measure spaces.

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Riemannian Ricci curvature lower bounds in metric measure spaces with -finite measure

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Andrea Mondino;Tapio Rajala

  • Convergence of pointed non-compact metric measure spaces and stability of Ricci curvature bounds and heat flows

    Nicola Gigli;Andrea Mondino;Giuseppe Savaré

  • The splitting theorem in non-smooth context

    Nicola Gigli

  • Metric measure spaces with Riemannian Ricci curvature bounded from below

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Nonsmooth Differential Geometry: An Approach Tailored for Spaces With Ricci Curvature Bounded from Below

    Nicola Gigli

  • Heat flow on Alexandrov spaces

    Nicola Gigli;Kazumasa Kuwada;Shin Ichi Ohta

  • Riemannian Ricci curvature lower bounds in metric measure spaces with $\sigma$-finite measure

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Andrea Mondino;Tapio Rajala

  • Non-collapsed spaces with Ricci curvature bounded from below

    Guido De Philippis;Nicola Gigli

  • A new transportation distance between non-negative measures, with applications to gradients flows with Dirichlet boundary conditions

    Alessio Figalli;Nicola Gigli

  • An Overview of the Proof of the Splitting Theorem in Spaces with Non-Negative Ricci Curvature

    Nicola Gigli

  • On the heat flow on metric measure spaces: existence, uniqueness and stability

    Nicola Gigli

  • Density of Lipschitz functions and equivalence of weak gradients in metric measure spaces

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Optimal Maps and Exponentiation on Finite-Dimensional Spaces with Ricci Curvature Bounded from Below

    Nicola Gigli;Nicola Gigli;Tapio Rajala;Karl-Theodor Sturm

  • Bakry-'Emery curvature-dimension condition and Riemannian Ricci curvature bounds

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • From volume cone to metric cone in the nonsmooth setting

    Guido De Philippis;Nicola Gigli

  • Lectures on Nonsmooth Differential Geometry

    Nicola Gigli;Enrico Pasqualetto

  • On the inverse implication of Brenier-Mccann theorems and the structure of (P 2 (M),W 2 )

    Nicola Gigli

  • OPTIMAL MAPS IN NON BRANCHING SPACES WITH RICCI CURVATURE BOUNDED FROM BELOW

    Nicola Gigli

  • Gradient flows with metric and differentiable structures, and applications to the Wasserstein space

    Luigi Ambrosio;Nicola Gigli;Giuseppe Savaré

  • Second order differentiation formula on RCD*$(K,N)$ spaces

    Nicola Gigli;Luca Tamanini

  • The continuity equation on metric measure spaces

    Nicola Gigli;Bang-Xian Han

  • Independence on p of weak upper gradients on RCD spaces

    Nicola Gigli;Bang-Xian Han

  • Measure Theory in Non-Smooth Spaces

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  • Behaviour of the reference measure on $\sf RCD$ spaces under charts

    Nicola Gigli;Enrico Pasqualetto

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Ambrosio
Luigi Ambrosio National Research Council (CNR)
Giuseppe Savaré
Giuseppe Savaré Bocconi University
Karl-Theodor Sturm
Karl-Theodor Sturm University of Bonn
Felix Otto
Felix Otto Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Michel Ledoux
Michel Ledoux Paul Sabatier University

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