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Divergence of a Vector

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(or) convergence
Divergence of a Vector
the divergence of the vector field A at a given point as a measure of how
much the field diverges or emanates from that point
Also viewed as the limit of the field's source strength per unit volume
ie., source density
• positive at a source point in the field, and
• negative at a sink point, or
• zero where there is neither sink nor source
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