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In order to develop a second-order differential calculus on spaces with curvature bounds we need to make use of the regularising effects of the heat flow, to which this chapter is dedicated.
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Gigli, N., Pasqualetto, E. (2020). Heat Flow on Metric Measure Spaces. In: Lectures on Nonsmooth Differential Geometry. SISSA Springer Series, vol 2. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38613-9_5
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