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We prove a \(C^{1,1}\) estimate for solutions of a class of fully nonlinear equations introduced by Chen–He. As an application, we prove the \(C^{1,1}\) regularity of geodesics in the space of volume forms.
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Chu, J. \(C^{1,1}\) regularity of geodesics in the space of volume forms. Calc. Var. 58, 194 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-019-1648-3
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