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High-Frequency Diffraction by a Contour with a Jump of Curvature: the Limit Ray

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High-frequency diffraction by a contour with a jump of curvature is addressed. The outgoing wavefield on the limit ray is studied in the framework of ray theory.

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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 471, 2018, pp. 113–123.

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Zlobina, E.A., Kiselev, A.P. High-Frequency Diffraction by a Contour with a Jump of Curvature: the Limit Ray. J Math Sci 243, 707–714 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-019-04572-8

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