Motivating Curls

  • Mathewa (Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University) ;
  • Jerold (Dept, of Elementary Education, Ewaha Womans University.) ;
  • Kim, Min-Kyeong
  • Published : 2000.11.01

Abstract

we motivate the of the velocity field of a fluid in three ways: from a calculation of the velocity of a rotating fluid relative to a coordinate system rotating with the fluid and from two calculations of a vector form of circulation in small circles or spheres suspended in a moving fluid.

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