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Meaning of vector field

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

vector field

noun

Definitions

  1. A function mapping a subset of \mathbb{R}^n into a subset of \mathbb{R}^n

  2. A function which associates, to each point on a surface, a vector in the tangent plane of that point

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vector%20field

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