, Volume 90, Issue 5, pp 450-460

Is quasi-concavity preserved by heat flow?

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Abstract.

We investigate on the preservation of spatial quasi-concavity of the initial datum by the solutions of the heat equation and we give negative results in dimension N ≥ 2.

Received: 11 May 2007