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Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z)
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Cylindrical coordinates (ρ, ϕ, z)
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Spherical coordinates (r, θ, ϕ)
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Parabolic cylindrical coordinates (σ, τ, z)
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Definition of coordinates
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Definition of unit vectors
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A vector field
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Gradient
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Divergence
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Curl
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Laplace operator
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Vector Laplacian
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Material derivative[1]
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Differential displacement
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Differential normal area
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Differential volume
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Non-trivial calculation rules:
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