A line integral is path dependent when two admissible paths with the same starting and ending points give different values. This disproves path independence and, for a vector field, shows that it is not a conservative vector field on the relevant domain.

Ancestors (9)

  1. Line integral
  2. Vector calculus
  3. Multivariable calculus
  4. Calculus
  5. Real analysis
  6. Analysis
  7. Area of mathematics
  8. Mathematics
  9. Home

Incoming links (1)

View article source

Discussion (0)

New discussion

There are no discussions about this article yet.

Articles by others on the same topic (0)

There are currently no matching articles.
See all articles in the same topic Create my own version