Multivariable Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53849-787-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-53849-787-9

Chapter 16 - Vector Calculus - 16.9 Exercises - Page 1158: 29

Answer

$\iint_S (f \nabla g) \cdot n dS=\iiint_E (f \nabla^2g+\nabla f \cdot \nabla g)dV$

Work Step by Step

We know that $D_nf=(\nabla f) \cdot n$ Here, we have $\iint_S (f \nabla g) dS=\iiint_E div (f \nabla g) dV=\iint_E \nabla (F \nabla g) dV$ We have $F=\nabla g$ Then $\iint_S (f \nabla g) dS=\iiint_E div (f \nabla g) dV=\iint_E \nabla (F \nabla g) dV$ becomes: $\implies \iint_S (f \nabla g) dS=\iiint_E div (f \nabla g) dV$ $\implies \iint_E \nabla (f \nabla g) dV=\iiint_E f(\nabla \cdot ( \nabla g) +\nabla f \cdot (\nabla g) dV$ Thus, we have $\iint_S (f \nabla g) \cdot n dS=\iiint_E (f \nabla^2g+\nabla f \cdot \nabla g)dV$ (Verified)
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