DocumentCode
1271801
Title
From the Historian-another matter of history (scalar product)
Author
Tai, C.T.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Volume
33
Issue
1
fYear
1991
Firstpage
21
Lastpage
26
Abstract
The basic incorrectness of the scalar product approach to deriving the differential expression for the divergence of a vector function in the Cartesian system is demonstrated. The origin of the approach is traced, and its ubiquity in the literature is documented.<>
Keywords
differential equations; history; Cartesian system; differential expression; divergence; history; scalar product; vector function; Aircraft; Dielectrics; History; Laboratories; Lifting equipment;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1045-9243
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/74.80658
Filename
80658
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