Cloaking via change of variables for the Helmholtz equation

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 973-1016

  Kohn, Robert V ^a   Onofrei, Daniel ^b   Vogelius, Michael S ^c   Weinstein, Michael I ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 77954197430     PISSN: 00103640     EISSN: 00103640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpa.20326     Document Type: Article

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