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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2009
When studying the solutions of elliptic boundary value problems in a bounded, smoothly bounded domain D⊂Rn we often encounter the formula

where u(x)∈C2(D)∩C′(
) is a solution of the second order self-adjoint elliptic equation

and
denotes differentiation along the inward normal to ∂D at x∈∂D.