A transport-backtransport method for optical tomography

Inverse Problems

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1107-1130

  Dorn, Oliver ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000405886     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/14/5/003     Document Type: Article

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