Poisson kernel

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:application solving Laplace's equation in the disk
gptkbp:category special functions
gptkbp:describes solution to Dirichlet problem for the disk
gptkbp:domain gptkb:unit_disk
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:form P_r(θ) = (1 - r^2) / (1 - 2r cos θ + r^2)
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:higher-dimensional_Poisson_kernel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Poisson kernel
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Siméon_Denis_Poisson
gptkbp:property integrates to 1 over the unit circle
positive function
reproduces harmonic functions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Poisson_integral_formula
gptkbp:used_in complex analysis
harmonic analysis
potential theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siméon_Denis_Poisson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6