@article{AFST_2000_6_9_2_305_0,
author = {Ledoux, Michel},
title = {The geometry of {Markov} diffusion generators},
journal = {Annales de la Facult\'e des sciences de Toulouse : Math\'ematiques},
pages = {305--366},
publisher = {Universit\'e Paul Sabatier. Facult\'e des sciences},
address = {Toulouse},
volume = {Ser. 6, 9},
number = {2},
year = {2000},
zbl = {0980.60097},
mrnumber = {1813804},
language = {en},
url = {http://archive.numdam.org/item/AFST_2000_6_9_2_305_0/}
}
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Ledoux, Michel. The geometry of Markov diffusion generators. Annales de la Faculté des sciences de Toulouse : Mathématiques, Série 6, Tome 9 (2000) no. 2, pp. 305-366. http://archive.numdam.org/item/AFST_2000_6_9_2_305_0/
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