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Divergence-free vector field

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Branch of physics Fluid mechanics Incompressible flow
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A divergence-free vector field satisfies ∇⋅u=0. It preserves volume under its flow, and its transport operator is skew-symmetric when boundary fluxes vanish.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2026 / iii / Paper 359 / 1 / a / ii / Solution
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