Qualitative Methods in Inverse Scattering Theory An Introduction /

• Main Authors: Cakoni, Fioralba (Author), Colton, David (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Interaction of Mechanics and Mathematics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Mathematical analysis.; Analysis (Mathematics).; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Continuum mechanics.; Electrical engineering.; Analysis.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Applications of Mathematics.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Optics and Electrodynamics.; Electrical Engineering.

Inverse scattering theory has been a particularly active and successful field in applied mathematics and engineering for the past twenty years. The increasing demands of imaging and target identification require new powerful and flexible techniques besides the existing weak scattering approximation...

Table of Contents:

• Functional Analysis and Sobolev Spaces
• Ill-Posed Problems
• Scattering by an Imperfect Conductor
• The Inverse Scattering Problem for an Imperfect Conductor
• Scattering by an Orthotropic Medium
• The Inverse Scattering Problem for an Orthotropic Medium
• The Factorization Method
• Mixed Boundary Value Problems
• A Glimpse at Maxwell’s Equations.