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......@@ -791,11 +791,12 @@ and~\cref{EGreenK} for plane waves and distorted waves as
D\psi_\sf(\r) = 0, &D G (\r,\r') = \delta(\r-\r').
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\end{equation}
We now posit
We now posit an integral equation that determines
the full Green function $G$ if the vacuum Green function~$\Go$ is given:
\begin{equation}\label{EGoG}
\Go(\rD,\rS) = G(\rD,\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, \Go(\rD,\r)\delta k(\r)^2 G(\r,\rS),
\Go(\rD,\rS) = G(\rD,\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, \Go(\rD,\r)\delta k(\r)^2 G(\r,\rS).
\end{equation}
which can be verified by operating on both sides with $\Do$.\footnote
It can be verified by operating on both sides with $\Do$.\footnote
{This is not entirely convincing:
Equality of the second derivates is not sufficient to prove equality of
two sides in an equation.
......@@ -803,20 +804,20 @@ For a full prove, we also have to show that the two sides, and their first deriv
agree at least in one point~$\rD$.
Perhaps this point must be chosen in the limit~$r_\text{D}\to\infty$.
Our source~\cite{DiWa84} provides no clue.}
We now use the reciprocity~\cref{Erecip} to transform~\cref{EGoG} into
We use the reciprocity~\cref{Erecip} to transform~\cref{EGoG} into
\begin{equation}
\Go(\rD,\rS) = G(\rD,\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, G(\rD,\r)\delta k(\r)^2 \Go(\r,\rS).
\end{equation}
Finally, we take far-field limit in $\rD$:
Below, we will only need the far-field limit in $\rD$:
\begin{equation}\label{EGoFF}
\Go_\infty(\rD,\rS) = G_\infty(\rD,\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, G_\infty(\rD,\r)\delta k(\r)^2 \Go(\r,\rS).
\end{equation}
We now turn to the solution~$\psi_\sf$ of the homogeneous wave equation.
We posit
We also posit an integral equation that determines the distorted wave~$\pfo$
if the plane wave~$\psi_\sf$ is given:
\begin{equation}\label{Epfo}
\pfo(\rS) = \psi_\sf(\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, \psi_\sf(\r)\delta k(\r)^2 \Go(\r,\rS),
\pfo(\rS) = \psi_\sf(\rS) + \int\!\d^3r\, \psi_\sf(\r)\delta k(\r)^2 \Go(\r,\rS).
\end{equation}
which again can be verified by operating on both sides with~$\Do$.
Verification can again be done by operating on both sides with~$\Do$.
We recall the far-field asymptote of the vacuum Green function from~\cref{EGreenFar},
and rewrite it as
\begin{equation}
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