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Example Question #37 : Divergence
Find where F is given by
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives of F.
The partial derivatives are
Example Question #31 : Divergence
Find where F is given by
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives of F.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #31 : Divergence
Find where F is given by
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives of F.
The partial derivatives are
Example Question #40 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector
To find the divergence of a vector , we use the definition
Using the vector from the problem statement, we get
Example Question #41 : Divergence
Find of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product, we are left with the sum of the respective partial derivatives of the vector function. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #42 : Divergence
Find of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product, we are left with the sum of the respective partial derivatives of the vector function. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #43 : Divergence
Find , where F is the following vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives of the vector field. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
Example Question #44 : Divergence
Find , where F is the following vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives of the vector field. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
Example Question #51 : Line Integrals
Find the divergence of the following vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
where
In taking the dot product, we end up with the sum of the respective partial derivatives of the vector field. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, .
Example Question #45 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector
To find the divergence of the vector , we use the following formula
Applying to the vector from the problem statement, we get