Ricci flow

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flow associated to the partial differential equation ∂𝑔/∂𝑡=−2Ric[𝑔] on a Riemannian manifold

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Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #472

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A geometric flow used to deform a Riemannian manifold, aiming to smooth out irregularities and eventually yield a standard shape like a sphere; central to Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture.