Inversion of noise-free Laplace transforms: Towards a standardized set of test problems

Inverse Problems in Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 467-483

  Valkó, Peter P ^a   Vajda, Sandor ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Laplace transform; Multi precision calculation; Numerical inversion algorithm; Test problems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

TEST PROBLEMS;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 0036772629     PISSN: 10682767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10682760290004294     Document Type: Article

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