• In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem relating the flux of a vector field...
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    as Gauss's flux theorem or sometimes Gauss's theorem, is one of Maxwell's equations. It is an application of the divergence theorem, and it relates the...
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    In vector calculus, divergence is a vector operator that operates on a vector field, producing a scalar field giving the quantity of the vector field's...
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  • \mathbb {R} ^{3},} and the divergence theorem is the case of a volume in R 3 . {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{3}.} Hence, the theorem is sometimes referred to...
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  • theorem of calculus. In three dimensions, it is equivalent to the divergence theorem. Let C be a positively oriented, piecewise smooth, simple closed curve...
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    independent combinations of the Lagrangian expressions are divergences. The main idea behind Noether's theorem is most easily illustrated by a system with one coordinate...
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    Ostrogradsky gave the first general proof of the divergence theorem, which was discovered by Lagrange in 1762. This theorem may be expressed using Ostrogradsky's...
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  • In physics and mathematics, the Helmholtz decomposition theorem or the fundamental theorem of vector calculus states that certain differentiable vector...
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  • mathematician George Green, who discovered Green's theorem. This identity is derived from the divergence theorem applied to the vector field F = ψ ∇φ while using...
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  • extensions of the fundamental theorem of calculus in higher dimensions are the divergence theorem and the gradient theorem. One of the most powerful generalizations...
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    differentiable vector field defined on a neighborhood of V, then the divergence theorem says: ∭ V ( ∇ ⋅ F ) d V = {\displaystyle \iiint _{V}\left(\mathbf...
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  • \mathbf {X} )}} In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a result that relates the flow (that...
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  • This is Theorem 7.25 in. Applying this theorem to KL-divergence yields the Donsker–Varadhan representation. Attempting to apply this theorem to the general...
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    invoked when discussing the continuity equation, the divergence of the field and the divergence theorem. The analogy sometimes includes swirls and saddles...
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  • \cdot d\mathbf {S} \ =\ \iiint _{V}\nabla \cdot \mathbf {A} \,dV} (divergence theorem) ∂ V {\displaystyle \scriptstyle \partial V} A × d S   =   − ∭ V ∇...
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  • differential equation that contain a divergence term are converted to surface integrals, using the divergence theorem. These terms are then evaluated as...
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  • horn Jacobian matrix Hessian matrix Curvature Green's theorem Divergence theorem Stokes' theorem Vector Calculus Infinite series Maclaurin series, Taylor...
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  • corresponding theorems which generalize the fundamental theorem of calculus to higher dimensions: In two dimensions, the divergence and curl theorems reduce...
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  • } where n is the outward unit normal to the boundary of V. By the divergence theorem, ∫ V div ⁡ ∇ u d V = ∫ S ∇ u ⋅ n d S = 0. {\displaystyle \int _{V}\operatorname...
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    this property is to say that the field has no sources or sinks. The divergence theorem gives an equivalent integral definition of a solenoidal field; namely...
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  • forms of Gauss's law for gravity are mathematically equivalent. The divergence theorem states: ∮ ∂ V g ⋅ d A = ∫ V ∇ ⋅ g d V {\displaystyle \oint _{\partial...
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    geometry and vector calculus, such as the divergence theorem, magnetic flux, and its generalization, Stokes' theorem. Let us notice that we defined the surface...
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    form and an integral form. These forms are equivalent due to the divergence theorem. The name "Gauss's law for magnetism" is not universally used. The...
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    consequence of the Gauss divergence theorem and the Kelvin–Stokes theorem. According to the (purely mathematical) Gauss divergence theorem, the electric flux...
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  • phase space. A proof of Liouville's theorem uses the n-dimensional divergence theorem. The proof is based on the fact that the evolution of ρ {\displaystyle...
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  • {P}{2}}\oint {\hat {\mathbf {n} }}\cdot \mathbf {r} \,dA.} By the divergence theorem, ∮ n ^ ⋅ r d A = ∫ ∇ ⋅ r d V = 3 ∫ d V = 3 V {\textstyle \oint {\hat...
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    interval, its boundary being its extrema, then the divergence theorem reduces to the fundamental theorem of calculus: ∫ x m x m + 1 F ( x ′ ) d x ′ = 0 ...
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  • calculus, the Reynolds transport theorem (also known as the Leibniz–Reynolds transport theorem), or simply the Reynolds theorem, named after Osborne Reynolds...
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  • the electric field, and ⋅ is the dot product). Using the divergence theorem, Poynting's theorem can also be written in integral form: − d d t ∫ V u   d...
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  • complex volume integrals, and higher order integrals), we must use the divergence theorem. For now, let ∇ ⋅ {\displaystyle \nabla \cdot } be interchangeable...
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