Local uniqueness for the fixed energy fixed angle inverse problem in obstacle scattering
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Abstract:
We prove local uniqueness for the inverse problem in obstacle scattering at a fixed energy and fixed incident angle.References
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Additional Information
- Plamen Stefanov
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
- MR Author ID: 166695
- Email: stefanov@math.purdue.edu
- Gunther Uhlmann
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195
- MR Author ID: 175790
- Email: gunther@math.washington.edu
- Received by editor(s): August 19, 2002
- Published electronically: December 23, 2003
- Additional Notes: The first author was partly supported by NSF Grant DMS-0196440 and MSRI
The second author was partly supported by NSF Grant DMS-007048 and a John Simon Guggenheim fellowship. Both authors would like to thank the hospitality of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute where part of this work was done - Communicated by: David S. Tartakoff
- © Copyright 2003 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 132 (2004), 1351-1354
- MSC (2000): Primary 35R30; Secondary 81U40, 35P25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-03-07363-5
- MathSciNet review: 2053339