Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Basic Properties of Harmonic Functions |
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1 | (30) |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (3) |
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7 | (2) |
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The Poisson Kernel for the Ball |
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9 | (3) |
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The Dirichlet Problem for the Ball |
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12 | (5) |
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Converse of the Mean-Value Property |
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17 | (2) |
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Real Analyticity and Homogeneous Expansions |
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19 | (6) |
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Origin of the Term ``Harmonic'' |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (5) |
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Bounded Harmonic Functions |
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31 | (14) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (2) |
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Bounded Harmonic Functions on the Ball |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (3) |
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Positive Harmonic Functions |
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45 | (14) |
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45 | (2) |
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Harnack's Inequality and Harnack's Principle |
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47 | (3) |
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50 | (5) |
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Positive Harmonic Functions on the Ball |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (3) |
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59 | (14) |
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Inversion in the Unit Sphere |
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59 | (2) |
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Motivation and Definition |
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61 | (1) |
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The Kelvin Transform Preserves Harmonic Functions |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (3) |
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The Exterior Dirichlet Problem |
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66 | (1) |
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Symmetry and the Schwarz Reflection Principle |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (38) |
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Polynomial Decompositions |
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74 | (4) |
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Spherical Harmonic Decomposition of L2(S) |
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78 | (4) |
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Inner Product of Spherical Harmonics |
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82 | (3) |
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Spherical Harmonics Via Differentiation |
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85 | (7) |
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Explicit Bases of Hm (Rn) and Hm(S) |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (3) |
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The Poisson Kernel Revisited |
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97 | (3) |
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A Geometric Characterization of Zonal Harmonics |
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100 | (4) |
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An Explicit Formula for Zonal Harmonics |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (5) |
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111 | (32) |
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Poisson Integrals of Measures |
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111 | (4) |
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115 | (2) |
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117 | (4) |
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121 | (2) |
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123 | (5) |
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128 | (10) |
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138 | (5) |
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Harmonic Functions on Half-Spaces |
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143 | (28) |
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The Poisson Kernel for the Upper Half-Space |
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144 | (2) |
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The Dirichlet Problem for the Upper Half-Space |
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146 | (5) |
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The Harmonic Hardy Spaces hp(H) |
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151 | (2) |
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From the Ball to the Upper Half-Space, and Back |
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153 | (3) |
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Positive Harmonic Functions on the Upper Half-Space |
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156 | (4) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (6) |
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167 | (4) |
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171 | (20) |
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172 | (4) |
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The Reproducing Kernel of the Ball |
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176 | (5) |
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181 | (4) |
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The Reproducing Kernel of the Upper Half-Space |
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185 | (3) |
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188 | (3) |
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The Decomposition Theorem |
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191 | (18) |
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The Fundamental Solution of the Laplacian |
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191 | (2) |
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Decomposition of Harmonic Functions |
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193 | (4) |
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Bocher's Theorem Revisited |
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197 | (3) |
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Removable Sets for Bounded Harmonic Functions |
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200 | (3) |
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The Logarithmic Conjugation Theorem |
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203 | (3) |
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206 | (3) |
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209 | (14) |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (2) |
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The Poisson Kernel for Annular Regions |
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215 | (4) |
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219 | (4) |
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The Dirichlet Problem and Boundary Behavior |
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223 | (16) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (1) |
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Barrier Functions and Geometric Criteria for Solvability |
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227 | (6) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (3) |
Appendix A Volume, Surface Area, and Integration on Spheres |
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239 | (8) |
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Volume of the Ball and Surface Area of the Sphere |
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239 | (2) |
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Slice Integration on Spheres |
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241 | (3) |
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244 | (3) |
Appendix B Harmonic Function Theory and Mathematica |
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247 | (2) |
References |
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249 | (2) |
Symbol Index |
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251 | (4) |
Index |
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