Notes on Radon transforms in integral geometry. (Q4438587)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2015778
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    Notes on Radon transforms in integral geometry.
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2015778

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      9 December 2003
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      Radon transform
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      fractional integrals
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      Grassmann manifolds
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      Busemann-Petty problem
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      survey paper
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      geodesic transforms
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      Minkowski-Funk transform
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      spherical harmonic expansions
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      integral geometry
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      Notes on Radon transforms in integral geometry. (English)
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      The present paper is based on lectures given by the author at the University of Milano-Bicocca in February 2002. The subject of those lectures was the analytic theory of Radon transforms. The paper begins with a discussion of Radon's paper (1917). Then it surveys the following topics: geodesic transforms on the sphere, Radon transforms on Grassmann manifolds, the generalized Minkowski-Funk transform for non-central spherical sections, small divisors for spherical harmonic expansions, and the Busemann-Petty problem. It exposes many new results and some open problems are discussed.
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