The method of fundamental solutions for solving a Cauchy problem of Laplace's equation in a multi-connected domain

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 389-411

  Zhou, Dayong ^a   Wei, Ting ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cauchy problem; Laplace equation; Method of fundamental solutions; Multi connected domain

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CAUCHY PROBLEMS; METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; MULTI-CONNECTED DOMAIN;

LAPLACE EQUATION;

EID: 42449155009     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970701602614     Document Type: Article

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