(Q189000)

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divergence

vector differential operator measuring the source or sink at a given point

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  • divergence operator
  • divergence of a vector
  • divergence of vector-valued function

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the divergence at a point 𝑥 is the limit of the ratio of the flux through the surface 𝑆ᵢ to the volume 𝑉ᵢ for any sequence of closed regions 𝑉₁, 𝑉₂, 𝑉₃, … enclosing 𝑥 that approaches zero volume (English)
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