Lecture

Laplacian Operator in Cartesian and Polar Coordinates

Description

This lecture covers the Laplacian operator of a function in both Cartesian and polar coordinates, defining it as the sum of second partial derivatives. It explores the Laplacian in different coordinate systems, such as Cartesian and polar, and demonstrates its application through various examples.

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Analysis: Vector analysis

Geometry: Euclidean geometry

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