Professor Gregory Eskin

Department of Mathematics, UCLA

"Inverse Scattering Problem in Two-dimensional Anisotropic Media"

Abstract:

We consider a second order elliptic equation in of the form

where We prove that knowing the scattering amplitude for all

and two values and ,

we can recover and modulo a diffeomorphism of .

Monday, March 8, 1999
2:30 PM in 335 Jabara Hall

Please join us for refreshments before the lecture at 2:00p.m. in room 353 Jabara Hall.

[ Spring 1999]