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  • 1Vector fields in cylindrical and spherical coordinates — Cylindrical coordinate system = Vector fields Vectors are defined in cylindrical coordinates by (ρ,φ,z), where * ρ is the length of the vector projected onto the X Y plane, * φ is the angle of the projected vector with the positive X axis (0 ≤ φ… …

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  • 2Directional derivative — In mathematics, the directional derivative of a multivariate differentiable function along a given vector V at a given point P intuitively represents the instantaneous rate of change of the function, moving through P in the direction of V. It… …

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  • 3Spin-weighted spherical harmonics — are generalizations of the standard spherical harmonics and like the usual spherical harmonics are complex functions on the sphere. These harmonics are typically denoted by {} sY {lm}, where s is the spin weight , and l and m are akin to the… …

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  • 4Del in cylindrical and spherical coordinates — This is a list of some vector calculus formulae of general use in working with various curvilinear coordinate systems. Contents 1 Note 2 References 3 See also 4 External links …

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  • 5Differential geometry of surfaces — Carl Friedrich Gauss in 1828 In mathematics, the differential geometry of surfaces deals with smooth surfaces with various additional structures, most often, a Riemannian metric. Surfaces have been extensively studied from various perspectives:… …

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  • 6Unit vector — In mathematics, a unit vector in a normed vector space is a vector (often a spatial vector) whose length is 1 (the unit length). A unit vector is often denoted by a lowercase letter with a hat , like this: (pronounced i hat ). In Euclidean space …

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  • 7Divergence — For other uses, see Divergence (disambiguation). Topics in Calculus Fundamental theorem Limits of functions Continuity Mean value theorem Differential calculus  Derivative Change of variables Implicit differentiation …

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  • 8List of mathematics articles (S) — NOTOC S S duality S matrix S plane S transform S unit S.O.S. Mathematics SA subgroup Saccheri quadrilateral Sacks spiral Sacred geometry Saddle node bifurcation Saddle point Saddle surface Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics Safe prime Safe… …

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  • 9mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …

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  • 10Navier–Stokes equations — Continuum mechanics …

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