Impedance profile inversion via the first transport equation

DOI10.1016/0022-247X(83)90072-0zbMath0529.73029OpenAlexW2069637414MaRDI QIDQ787730

William W. Symes

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-247x(83)90072-0

zbMATH Keywords

iterationexistenceuniquenesslocal solutionscontinuous dependence of logarithm of impedance as function of surface tracefirst transport equationfunction of travel timeimpedance profile inversionreduction to nonlinear hyperbolic boundary value problem for displacement fieldSobolev H1 topologystratified elastic half-spacesurface trace determines acoustic impedancetravel-time depth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Surface waves in solid mechanics (74J15) Wave scattering in solid mechanics (74J20) Inverse problems for waves in solid mechanics (74J25)

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