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VectorCalculus

  

About

  

return information on a VectorCalculus object

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

About(v)

Parameters

v

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Vector or `module`; any kind of Vector or a VectorSpace module

Description

• 

The About(v) command returns the type and all relevant data of a VectorCalculus object in a human-readable format.

Examples

> 

with⁡VectorCalculus:

> 

vs≔VectorSpace⁡polarr,θ,0,1:

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About⁡vs

Type: Vector SpaceCoordinates: polarr,θRoot Point: 1,π2

(1)
> 

rv≔vs:-Vector⁡1,1:

> 

About⁡rv

Type: Rooted VectorComponents: 1,1Coordinates: polarr,θRoot Point: 1,π2

(2)
> 

SetCoordinates⁡sphericalr,φ,θ

sphericalr,φ,θ

(3)
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fv≔1,π2,π:

> 

About⁡fv

Type: Free VectorComponents: 1,π2,πCoordinates: sphericalr,φ,θ

(4)
> 

SetCoordinates⁡cartesianx,y

cartesianx,y

(5)
> 

vf≔VectorField⁡y,x⁢y:

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About⁡vf

Type: Vector FieldComponents: y,x⁢yCoordinates: cartesianx,y

(6)
> 

pv≔PositionVector⁡3,4:

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About⁡pv

Type: Position VectorComponents: 3,4Coordinates: cartesianx,yRoot Point: 0,0

(7)
> 

rv2≔evalVF⁡vf,3,4:

> 

About⁡rv2

Type: Rooted VectorComponents: 4,12Coordinates: cartesianx,yRoot Point: 3,4

(8)

See Also

VectorCalculus

VectorCalculus[GetCoordinates]

VectorCalculus[SetCoordinates]

VectorCalculus[Vector]

VectorCalculus[VectorField]

VectorCalculus[VectorSpace]