Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:category |
Differential operator
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| gptkbp:describes |
Rate of change of a vector field's magnitude
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
3D
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| gptkbp:field |
Vector calculus
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| gptkbp:form |
∇·F = ∂F₁/∂x + ∂F₂/∂y + ∂F₃/∂z
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| gptkbp:generalizes |
Divergence theorem
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Divergence
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:William_Rowan_Hamilton
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| gptkbp:inverseOperation |
Gradient (in some contexts)
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| gptkbp:measures |
Source or sink strength at a point
per meter (m⁻¹) |
| gptkbp:notation |
div
∇· |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Laplacian
gptkb:Curl Gradient |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Physics
gptkb:Electromagnetism Engineering Fluid dynamics |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Klingons
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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