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vector field

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vector field [′vek·tər ‚fēld]
(mathematics)
The field of vectors arising from considering a system of differential equations on a differentiable manifold.
A function whose range is in a vector space.
(physics)
A field which is characterized by a vector function.


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To the west of the 300-hPa trough axis there is a weakly divergent pattern in the vector field.
But using the vector field from the chemical wave, "you can pick any point at random, and you automatically know how to get back to the starting point just by following the vector flow.
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