Using Line Integrals of Vector Fields

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• Applications of Line Integrals of Vector Fields
  • Last parts of section 16.2
    • Work
      • Main equations
        
      • Table of other equations
    • Flux and flow
      
    • This section is basically things to calculate with line integrals and formulas
  • Examples
    • Mouse on a skateboard in the wind
      
    • Circulation and flux of “whirlpool” F = ⟨ -x-y, x-y ⟩ around circle x² + y² = 1
      
      
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  • Conservative vector fields
  • Read section 16.3

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