MATH 2401: WEEK 14

Topics for this week are:

• Surface integrals, flux
• Divergence and curl of a vector field
• The divergence theorem

Text coverage:     Sections 17.7 - 17.9 of Salas, Hille, and Etgen

Reference:   These topics are also discussed in Chapter 16, Integrating Vector Functions, Chapter 17, Gauss and Green and Chapter 18, Stokes, of the Cain-Herod textbook.

Online resources:

• Solved Problems
  • Chapter 16, Section 2
  • Chapter 17, Section 1
  • Chapter 17, Section 2
  • Chapter 17, Section 3
  • Chapter 18, Section 1
  • Chapter 18, Section 2
• Additional Notes (by Prof. Carlen)
  • Notes on the divergence and the curl in two dimensions.
  • Equivalence of the Divergence Theorem and Green's Theorem in the plane.

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