Front Matter

Table of Contents

• Front Matter

• 1. Introduction

• I THEORY
• 2. Scattering and Absorption Properties of Diffusive Media

• 3. The Radiative Transfer Equation and Diffusion Equation

• II SOLUTIONS
• 4. Solutions of the Diffusion Equation for Homogeneous Media

• 5. Hybrid Solutions of the Radiative Transfer Equation

• 6. The Diffusion Equation for Layered Media

• 7. Solutions of the Diffusion Equation with Perturbation Theory

• III SOFTWARE AND ACCURACY OF SOLUTIONS
• 8. Software

• 9. Reference Monte Carlo Results

• 10. Comparisons of Analytical Solutions with Monte Carlo Results

• Appendices
• A. The First Simplifying Assumption of the Diffusion Approximation

• B. Fick's Law

• C. Boundary Conditions at the Interface between Diffusive and Non-Scattering Media

• D. Boundary Conditions at the Interface between Two Diffusive Media

• E. Green's Function of the Diffusion Equation in an Infinite Homogeneous Medium

• F. Temporal Integration of the Time-Dependent Green's Function

• G. Eigenfunction Expansion

• H. Green's Function of the Diffusion Equation for the Homogeneous Cube Obtained with the Eigenfunction Method

• I. Expression for the Normalizing Factor

• Back Matter

• Supplementary Material