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Curvilinear Coordinates
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Cylindrical coordinates
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Cylindrical Coordinates
From: Boas Fig 4.4
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Spherical coordinates
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Spherical Coordinates
From: Boas Fig 4.5
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Grad, div, curl Cartesian coordinate vectors are invariant in space.
For curvilinear coordinates, unit CHANGE depending on position Formulas for Grad, Div, Curl, Laplacian – see Felder Appendix F Grad, div, curl
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E&M: Image sources Infinite conducting plane
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