John Lott

Job title: 
Professor
Research area: 
Bio: 

Year Appointed:  2008

Office Hours: MWF 12:00-1:00

Selected Publications: 

  1. Lott, John and Villani, Cédric (2009). Ricci curvature for metric-measure spaces via optimal transport. Ann. of Math. (2) 169 No.3, 903-991. [MR] [GS?]
  2. Kleiner, Bruce and Lott, John (2008). Notes on Perelman's papers. Geom. Topol. 12 No.5, 2587-2855. [MR] [GS?]
  3. Lott, John (2008). Some geometric calculations on Wasserstein space. Comm. Math. Phys. 277 No.2, 423-437. [MR] [GS?]
  4. Lott, John (2007). Optimal transport and Ricci curvature for metric-measure spaces. In Surveys in differential geometry. Vol. XI Surv. Differ. Geom. 11 229-257 Int. Press, Somerville, MA. [MR] [GS?]
  5. Lott, John and Villani, Cédric (2007). Hamilton-Jacobi semigroup on length spaces and applications. J. Math. Pures Appl. (9) 88 No.3, 219-229. [MR] [GS?]
Research interests: 

Differential geometry, geometric analysis

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Supervised Dissertations

Thunwa 'Nics' Theerakarn; John Lott
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 2018
Patrick Wilson; John Lott
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 2018
Christian Hilaire; John Lott
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 2015