{{page>wiki:headers:hheader}} %% Instructions: %% 1. Replace "The Question" with the question. %% 2. Change emswzzz everywhere (2x) to the basename of this file. %% 3. Upload the PDF and PPT versions of the question. %% (Make sure to use the same basename.) %% 4. Change xx in the 2-letter acronym in the course footer to reference %% the correct course. %% 5. Delete these instructions when done! ====== Taking the Curl of an Arbitrary Vector ====== ===== Prompt ===== **"The curl of an arbitrary vector field is equal to"** $$\Vec ∇\times \Vec v = ?$$ ===== Context ===== This [[strategy:smallwhiteboard:|SWBQ]] leads to discussion and review of the curl vector operator (supposed to be) learned in a previous course. This reminder is useful when students learn the differential form of Maxwell's equations for the first time. ===== Wrap Up ===== {{swbq:vfsw:vfswcurl.ppt|Powerpoint slide}} \\\\ {{swbq:vfsw:vfswcurl.pdf|PDF slide}} {{page>wiki:footers:courses:vffooter}} {{page>wiki:footers:topics:vcfooter}}