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An introduction to Eulerian Geometrical Optics(1992-2002)

Jean-David Benamou

To cite this version:Jean-David Benamou. An introduction to Eulerian Geometrical Optics (1992-2002). [Research Re-port] RR-4628, INRIA. 2002. �inria-00071957�

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