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Stable determination of a crack from boundary measurements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Giovanni Alessandrini
Giovanni Alessandrini
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Scienze Matematiche, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy
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Synopsis

We treat the problem of determining a crack inside a conductor when two pairs of current and voltage boundary measurements are given. We prove a theorem of continuous dependence from the data.

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Research Article
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 123 , Issue 3 , 1993 , pp. 497 - 516
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1993

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