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Calculation of the EFIE integral

I need help computing the following integral: $$ \int_{}\frac{(1+jk|\vec{r}-\vec{r}^\prime|)e^{-jk|\vec{r}-\vec{r}^\prime|}}{|\vec{r}-\vec{r}^\prime|}d\vec{r}^\prime $$ in this integral $\vec{r}$ ...
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Visualising Maxwell's equations using MATLAB

I asked this question to help me understand what is going on in one of Maxwell's equations. I am happy with following through the maths on paper now, but would like to use MATLAB to take it one step ...
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MATLAB's ode45 not dealing with initial conditions well [RESOLVED]

*Concern highlighted in yellow *Solution at bottom I have a differential equation to solve for the motion of an electron: $$ \frac{d^2v}{dt^2} = \frac{1}{\gamma^6}\left( \frac{eE}{\tau m} - \left( \...
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simple MHD simulation code for (self) education and play with

I would like some super simple computational code for solving magnetohydrodynamics problems. High accuracy nor performance is not my concern. I wan't it just to visually explore qualitative behavior ...
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Finite difference methods in cylindrical and spherical co-ordinate systems

I am quite familiar with finite difference schemes in cartesian coordinates. The key point here is that every point in the cartesian grid is treated equally as the spacing between consecutive points ...
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Kronecker product representation of the finite difference laplacian

The laplacian equation when discretized gives a system of linear equations that can then be solved. See the answer to this question: https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/3120948/discretization-...
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Graphing electric potential of a ring of charge using MATLAB help

Here is a summary of what I am trying to do: Use MATLAB to compute the potential $V$ at any point $(x, y, z)$ in space due to a uniform ring of charge. Use a Riemann sum to compute the integral ...
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