Preface |
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1 The simplest cases: Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions |
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1.1 The Helmholtz equation in acoustics |
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1.2 The direct scattering problem |
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1.3 The far field patterns and the inverse problem |
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1.4 Factorization methods |
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1.4.1 Factorization of the far field operator |
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1.4.3 The (F*F)1/4-method |
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1.6 The Neumann boundary condition |
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1.7 Additional remarks and numerical examples |
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2 The factorization method for other types of inverse obstacle scattering problems |
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2.1 The direct scattering problem with impedance boundary conditions |
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2.2 The obstacle reconstruction by the inf-criterion |
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2.3 Reconstruction from limited data |
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2.4 Reconstruction from near field data |
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2.5 The F# – factorization method |
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2.5.1 The functional analytic background |
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2.5.2 Applications to some in verse scattering problems |
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2.6 Obstacle scattering in a half-space |
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2.6.1 The direct scattering problem |
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2.6.2 The factorization method for the inverse problem |
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3 The mixed boundary value problem |
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3.1 The direct scattering problem |
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3.2 Factorization of the far field operator |
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3.3 Application of the F# – factorization method |
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4 The MUSIC algorithm and scattering by an inhomogeneous medium |
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4.2 Scattering by an inhomogeneous medium |
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4.3 Factorization of the far field operators |
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4.4 Localization of the support of the contrast |
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4.5 The interior transmission eigenvalue problem |
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5 The factorization method for Maxwell's equations |
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5.2 The direct scattering problem |
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5.3 Factorization of the far field operator |
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5.4 Localization of the support of the contrast |
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5.5 The interior transmission eigenvalue problem |
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6 The factorization method in impedance tomography |
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6.1 Derivation of the models |
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6.2 The Neumann-to-Dirichlet operator and the inverse problem |
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6.3 Factorization of the Neumann-to-Dirichlet operator |
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6.4 Characterization of the inclusion |
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7 Alternative sampling and probe methods |
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7.1 Two approximation results |
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7.2 The dual space method and the linear sampling method |
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7.3 The singular sources method |
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7.4.1 The probe method in impedance tomography |
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7.4.2 The probe method for the inverse scattering problem with mixed boundary conditions |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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