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Gradient Vector Fields
In this gradient vector fields worksheet, learners use Maple to examine vector fields. They identify functions which are vector fields. This one-page worksheet contains two multi-step problems.
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Multivariable Calculus: Introduction to Path Integrals
In this path integral worksheet, students compute line integrals under given conditions, define vector fields, and explore gradient fields, as well as a potential function. This two-page worksheet contains five problems.
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Multivariable Calculus: Gradient Fields and Vector Fields
In this gradient field learning exercise students draw vectors which correspond to the gradient. They sketch vector fields and identify functions as a vector field or gradient fields. This two-page learning exercise contains...
Georgia State University
Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: The Inverse Square Law Problem
Illustrated examples of the Inverse Square Law with interactive opportunities to practice the problems.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Riding the Waves
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the idea of vector fields. While no "formal math" is done in this lesson, students will learn to follow a vector field both forward and backward to see...
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Math Pages: Differential Operators and the Divergence Theorem
This site discusses the divergence theorem and gives many examples of its use.