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The impedance tomography problem

Author(s): A. Boumenir
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 131 (2003), 3553-3557.
MSC (1991): Primary 47-XX, 39B42, 35R30
Posted: February 24, 2003
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Abstract: Using an operator theoretic framework and pseudo-spectral methods, we provide a simple and explicit formula for the conductivity coefficient in terms of the Dirichlet to Neumann map and the eigenvalues of the Laplacian operator.


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Additional Information:

A. Boumenir
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, State University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia 30118
Email: boumenir@westga.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-03-06942-9
PII: S 0002-9939(03)06942-9
Keywords: Boundary inversion problem, tomography
Received by editor(s): May 27, 2002
Received by editor(s) in revised form: June 24, 2002
Posted: February 24, 2003
Communicated by: Joseph A. Ball
Copyright of article: Copyright 2003, American Mathematical Society


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