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Radial function (f(x)=g(∣x∣))

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A radial function depends only on the distance from the origin: f(x)=g(∣x∣). Differential operators then reduce to radial formulas such as Δf=g′′+(n−1)g′/r.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2025 / iii / Paper 107 / 2 / d / Solution

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A radial function is a type of function that depends only on the distance from a central point, rather than on the direction.
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