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Student[VectorCalculus][VectorFieldTutor] - plot or animate a vector field and flow line at a specified point

Calling Sequence

VectorFieldTutor()

VectorFieldTutor(F, G)

Parameters

F

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'Vector'(algebraic); vector field

G

-

'Vector'(realcons); starting point of flow line

Description

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The VectorFieldTutor command launches a tutor interface that plots and animates the flow line through a vector field.

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If F and G are not specified, VectorFieldTutor uses default values.

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F and G must be defined in the same coordinate system.

Examples

withStudentVectorCalculus:

VectorFieldTutor

SetCoordinatescartesianx,y

VectorFieldTutorVectorFieldy,x,1,2

SetCoordinatescartesianx,y,z

VectorFieldTutorVectorFieldy,x,z,1,2,1

See Also

Coordinates, Student, Student[VectorCalculus], Student[VectorCalculus][FlowLine], Student[VectorCalculus][SetCoordinates], Student[VectorCalculus][VectorField]