curl
Sign in to saveAlso known as rotation, curl of vector-valued function, curl operator, ∇⨯, ∇×, ∇ ×
differential operator describing the rotation at a point in a 3D vector field
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- vector operator
- Image
- Poiseuille profile.png
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- different from
- rotor
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
Depiction of a two-dimensional vector field with a uniform curl.
Integral
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “curl” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.