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The Kähler–Ricci flow on surfaces of positive Kodaira dimension

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Song, J., Tian, G. The Kähler–Ricci flow on surfaces of positive Kodaira dimension . Invent. math. 170, 609–653 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00222-007-0076-8

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