"scalar curl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scalar curls [plural]
Etymology: From scalar + curl. Head templates: {{en-noun}} scalar curl (plural scalar curls)
  1. (mathematics) The coefficient of k in the three-dimensional curl of a two-dimensional vector field. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-scalar_curl-en-noun-nAKDZ-Ti Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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