Preface |
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Chapter 1 Introduction and outline of contents |
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1 | (10) |
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Chapter 2 Analytical preliminaries |
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11 | (54) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (9) |
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20 | (15) |
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35 | (6) |
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2.5 Bounded linear operators on Hilbert spaces |
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41 | (10) |
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2.6 Unbounded linear operators on Hilbert spaces |
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51 | (6) |
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2.7 Adjoints of unbounded operators |
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57 | (3) |
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2.8 A basic criterion for self-adjointness |
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60 | (5) |
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Chapter 3 Examples of scattering theory strategies |
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65 | (17) |
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65 | (4) |
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69 | (2) |
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3.3 Properties of the operators A0 and U0(t) |
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71 | (4) |
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75 | (2) |
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3.5 Comparison of solutions |
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77 | (3) |
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80 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Elements of spectral theory |
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82 | (70) |
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82 | (1) |
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82 | (3) |
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4.3 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors |
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85 | (7) |
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4.4 Spectral decompositions on finite dimensional spaces |
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92 | (6) |
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4.5 Spectral decomposition on infinite dimensional spaces |
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98 | (3) |
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4.6 Properties of spectral families |
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101 | (7) |
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4.7 Functions of an operator |
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108 | (3) |
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4.8 Spectral decompositions of H |
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111 | (12) |
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123 | (17) |
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4.10 More on spectral decompositions associated with an operator |
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140 | (6) |
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4.11 On the determination of spectral families |
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146 | (6) |
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Chapter 5 Some applications of semigroup theory |
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152 | (17) |
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5.1 Introduction and basic results |
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152 | (6) |
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5.2 On the well-posedness of problems |
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158 | (3) |
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5.3 Generators of semigroups |
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161 | (6) |
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5.4 Perturbation of semigroups |
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167 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 More about wave operators |
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169 | (14) |
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169 | (1) |
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6.2 Abstract evolutionary systems |
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169 | (2) |
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6.3 The scattering operator |
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171 | (3) |
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6.4 Existence of wave operators |
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174 | (2) |
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6.5 Selected properties of wave operators |
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176 | (5) |
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6.6 On the completeness of wave operators |
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181 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Target scattering |
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183 | (18) |
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183 | (1) |
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7.2 Concerning the incident field |
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183 | (2) |
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7.3 A typical target scattering problem |
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185 | (6) |
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191 | (3) |
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7.5 Concerning existence and uniqueness of solutions |
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194 | (7) |
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Chapter 8 A scattering theory |
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201 | (21) |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (7) |
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209 | (7) |
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8.4 Concerning the wave operators |
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216 | (2) |
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8.5 Summary and additional comments |
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218 | (4) |
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Chapter 9 Nonlinear scattering theory |
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222 | (18) |
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222 | (3) |
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9.2 Concerning existence of solutions |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (9) |
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9.4 More on conditions ensuring scattering |
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236 | (4) |
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240 | (6) |
References |
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246 | (6) |
Index |
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