On the uniqueness for the heat equation on complete Riemannian manifolds

Fei He, Man Chun Lee*

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Abstract

We prove some uniqueness result for solutions to the heat equation on Riemannian manifolds. In particular, we prove the uniqueness of Lp solutions with 0 < p< 1 and improves the L1 uniqueness result of Li (J Differ Geom 20:447–457, 1984) by weakening the curvature assumption.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)497-504
Number of pages8
JournalAnnals of Global Analysis and Geometry
Volume58
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2020

Funding

The first named author would like to thank Prof. Jiaping Wang for helpful communication. The first named author was partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11801474), Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No. 20720180007) and Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (No. 2019J05011). The second named author was partially supported by NSF Grant DMS-1709894.

Keywords

  • Complete noncompact manifolds
  • Heat equation on manifolds
  • Uniqueness problem

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Analysis
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Geometry and Topology

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