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Example Question #63 : Line Integrals
Determine the divergence of the 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.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #51 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the 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.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #65 : Line Integrals
Find the divergence of the following vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by , where
When we take the dot product of the gradient with the vector field, we are left with the sum of the respective partial derivative of the vector field.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #52 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
, where
When we take 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 #61 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
, where
When we take the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #62 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
, where
When we take the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #63 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
, where
In taking the dot product of the gradient with the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #64 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector field:
The divergence of a vector field is given by
, where .
When we take the dot product of the gradient and the vector field, we get the sum of the respective partial derivatives. To find the given partial derivative of the function, we must treat the other variable(s) as constants.
The partial derivatives are
, ,
Example Question #65 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector
To find the divergence of a vector , we use the formula:
Applying to the vector from the problem statement, we get
Example Question #66 : Divergence
Find the divergence of the vector
To find the divergence of a vector , we use the formula:
Applying to the vector from the problem statement, we get