We derive a formula to simplify the process of taking the curl of the curl of a vector field. The algebra is rather complicated!

The curl of the curl (MathsCasts)

These MathsCasts were produced by the mathematics support centres at Swinburne University, the University of Limerick and Loughborough University. They were part of a collaborative research project to develop high quality resources and investigate the effectiveness of MathsCasts to support mathematics learning. The full set of resources are available at http://commons.swin.edu.au/s/mathscasts MathsCasts are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License

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The curl of the curl (MathsCasts)

The curl of the curl (MathsCasts)