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A new numerical method to solve an inverse source problem for the radiative transfer equation involving the absorption and scattering terms, with incomplete data, is proposed. No restrictive assumption on those absorption and scattering…

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In this article, for an advection-diffusion equation we study an inverse problem for restoration of source temperature from the information of final temperature profile. The uniqueness of this inverse problem is established by taking an…

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