On-diagonal lower bounds for heat kernels and Markov chains

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On-diagonal lower bounds for heat kernels and Markov chains

Thierry Coulhon and Alexander Grigor’yan

Source: Duke Math. J. Volume 89, Number 1 (1997), 133-199.

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Primary Subjects: 58G11

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