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2010 Solving the Poisson Equation on a Surface by Reduction to a 1-Dimensional Problem
Charles L. Epstein , Leslie Greengard
Commun. Math. Anal. 8(1): 26-40 (2010).

Abstract

We describe a method for solving the Poisson equation on a surface in R3, which, via the introduction of conformal coordinates, reduces the problem to that of solving a system of Fredholm equations of second kind on a union of smooth curves in the plane.

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Charles L. Epstein . Leslie Greengard . "Solving the Poisson Equation on a Surface by Reduction to a 1-Dimensional Problem." Commun. Math. Anal. 8 (1) 26 - 40, 2010.

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Published: 2010
First available in Project Euclid: 7 April 2010

zbMATH: 1183.30046
MathSciNet: MR2551491

Subjects:
Primary: 35J05 , 35Q15
Secondary: 30F10 , 45B05

Keywords: equivariant cohomology , Hamiltonian actions , Real structures

Rights: Copyright © 2010 Mathematical Research Publishers

Vol.8 • No. 1 • 2010
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