TY - JOUR
T1 - Ricci Flow on Surfaces with Degenerate Initial Metrics
AU - Xiuxiong Chen & Weiyue Ding 
JO - Journal of Partial Differential Equations
VL - 3
SP - 193
EP - 202
PY - 2007
DA - 2007/08
SN - 20
DO - http://doi.org/
UR - https://global-sci.org/intro/article_detail/jpde/5302.html
KW - Ricci flows
KW - degenerate metrics on surfaces
AB - <p>It is proved that given a conformal metric e^{u0}g_0, with e^{u0} ∈ L∞, on a 2-dim closed Riemannian manfold (M, g_0), there exists a unique smooth solution u(t) of the Ricci flow such that u(t) → u_0 in L² as t → 0.</p>