Gauss's divergence theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Gauss's_theorem
gptkb:divergence_theorem
gptkbp:application electromagnetism
fluid dynamics
heat transfer
gptkbp:appliesTo three-dimensional Euclidean space
gptkbp:category integral theorems
gptkbp:field vector calculus
gptkbp:firstPublished 1813
gptkbp:form ∬_S F · dS = ∭_V (∇ · F) dV
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Green's_theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gauss's divergence theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Stokes'_theorem
divergence
vector field
flux
surface integral
volume integral
gptkbp:requires closed surface
differentiable vector field
gptkbp:sentence The flux of a vector field through a closed surface is equal to the volume integral of the divergence of the field inside the surface.
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:mathematics
engineering
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gauss's_theorem_(divergence_theorem)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7