"Green's theorem" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after the mathematician George Green. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Green's theorem (uncountable)
  1. (calculus) A generalization of the fundamental theorem of calculus to the two-dimensional plane, which states that given two scalar fields P and Q and a simply connected region R, the area integral of derivatives of the fields equals the line integral of the fields, or Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Calculus
    Sense id: en-Green's_theorem-en-noun-eEaQu9vV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 75 25 Topics: calculus, mathematics, sciences
  2. (calculus) Letting ⃑G=(P,Q) be a vector field, and d⃑l=(dx,dy) this can be restated as Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Calculus
    Sense id: en-Green's_theorem-en-noun-zCE5FBqY Topics: calculus, mathematics, sciences

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