Hence the Laplacian ?f ] " div grad f maps the scalar function f to a scalar function.
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Hence the Laplacian ?f ] " div grad f maps the scalar function f to a scalar function.
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For a laboratory plasma, ? is a constant and ? is a scalar function of spatial coordinates.
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The 1-forms are the cotangent vectors, while the 0-forms are just scalar functions.
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This allows the abstraction of the notion of a directional derivative of a scalar function to general manifolds.
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A scalar function whose contour lines define the streamlines is known as the "'stream function " '.
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This map is the one that relates covectors to infinitesimal displacements, mentioned above; some covectors are the exterior derivatives of scalar functions.
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Most theorems on integration and differentiation of scalar functions can be generalized to vector-valued functions, often using essentially the same proofs.
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Where V is the volume of the object in the fluid and P is the scalar function that describes the pressure at all locations in space.
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This square root satisfies the following relation involving the " L " 2-norm for suitable scalar functions " f ":