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The Dirichlet-to-Neumann Operator on Exterior Domains

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We define two versions of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator on exterior domains and study convergence properties when the domain is truncated.

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  1. Institute of Applied Analysis, University of Ulm, Helmholtzstr. 18, 89081, Ulm, Germany

    W. Arendt

  2. Department of Mathematics, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand

    A. F. M. ter Elst

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Arendt, W., ter Elst, A.F.M. The Dirichlet-to-Neumann Operator on Exterior Domains. Potential Anal 43, 313–340 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11118-015-9473-6

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