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Calculating Gradients of Vector Functions

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  • Subject: [mg41089] Calculating Gradients of Vector Functions
  • From: Stepan Yakovenko <yakovenko at ngs.ru>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 05:01:28 -0400 (EDT)
  • Reply-to: Stepan Yakovenko <yakovenko at ngs.ru>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

HI!

  Is it possible to calculate gradients of complicated vector
  functions in R^N ?

  For instance:

  \vec \nabla |\vec r| = \frac{\vec r}{|\vec r|}.

  (I don't assume that r is 3D vector)

-- 
Best regards,
 Stepan                          mailto:yakovenko at ngs.ru



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