Ricci curvature in dimension 2

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Abstract

We prove that in two dimensions the synthetic notions of lower bounds on sectional and on Ricci curvature coincide.

Alexander Lytchak, Stephan Stadler, Ricci curvature in dimension 2. J. Eur. Math. Soc. 25 (2023), no. 3, pp. 845–867