Numerical analysis of an inverse problem for the eikonal equation

Numerische Mathematik

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 245-269

  Deckelnick, Klaus ^a   Elliott, Charles M ^b   Styles, Vanessa ^c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052659111     PISSN: 0029599X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00211-011-0386-z     Document Type: Article

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