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Cheeger's constant in balls and isoperimetric inequality on Riemannian manifolds

Author(s): Joel García León
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 4445-4452.
MSC (2000): Primary 58Cxx
Posted: July 15, 2008
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Abstract: We prove isoperimetric inequality on a Riemannian manifold, assuming that the Cheeger constant for balls satisfies a certain estimation.


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Additional Information:

Joel García León
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Imperial College, London, SW7 2BZ, United Kingdom
Address at time of publication: Departamento de Matemáticas, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, México, D. F., México
Email: jgarcia@servidor.unam.mx

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-08-08824-2
PII: S 0002-9939(08)08824-2
Keywords: Differential geometry, mathematical analysis, Cheeger's constant and isoperimetric inequality.
Received by editor(s): August 3, 2005,
Received by editor(s) in revised form: October 20, 2005
Posted: July 15, 2008
Additional Notes: The author was supported in part by CONACyT, México
Dedicated: To Veronica, Emiliano and Camilo
Communicated by: Richard A. Wentworth
Copyright of article: Copyright 2008, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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