Cauchy-Riemann equation polar form

In summary, This conversation discusses the Cauchy-Riemann equations and the harmonic condition in polar coordinates. These equations and conditions are used to analyze functions in the complex plane, with the first set of equations being used to determine the differentiability of a function and the second set of equations being used to determine if a function is harmonic. The conversation also mentions some additional resources for further understanding of these concepts.
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U+jV=f(x+jy) W=f(z)

Ux=Vy
Uy= -Vx
jWx=Wy <--Cauchy-Riemann equation

Uxx+Uyy=0
Vxx+Vyy=0 <--harmonic condition

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U+jV=f(rcjsθ) W=f(z)

[itex]rU_r=V_θ[/itex]
[itex]rV_r=U_θ[/itex]
[itex]jrW_r=W_θ[/itex] <--Cauchy-Riemann equation[itex]U_{rr}[/itex]?? [itex]U_{θθ}[/itex]??
[itex]V_{rr}[/itex]?? [itex]V_{θθ}[/itex]?? <--harmonic condition??

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RcjsB=f(x+jy) W=f(z)

RBy = Rx
RBx= -Ry
jWx=Wy <--Cauchy-Riemann equation

Rxx?? Ryy??
Byy?? Bxx?? <--harmonic condition??

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RcjsB=f(rcjsθ) W=f(z)

[itex]rR_r=RB_θ[/itex]
[itex]rRB_r=-R_θ[/itex]
[itex]jrW_r=W_θ[/itex] <--Cauchy-Riemann equation

[itex]R_{rr}[/itex]?? [itex]R_{θθ}[/itex]??
[itex]B_{rr}[/itex]?? [itex]B_{θθ}[/itex]?? <--harmonic condition??
 
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Related to Cauchy-Riemann equation polar form

1. What is the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form?

The Cauchy-Riemann equations are a set of conditions that determine whether a complex-valued function is holomorphic. In polar form, these equations take on a slightly different form, where the functions are expressed in terms of polar coordinates instead of Cartesian coordinates.

2. What is the significance of the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form?

The Cauchy-Riemann equations in polar form are important in complex analysis as they provide a necessary condition for a function to be analytic. This means that it is differentiable at every point in its domain and can be represented by a power series.

3. How is the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form derived?

The Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form is derived by applying the chain rule to the partial derivatives of a complex-valued function expressed in terms of polar coordinates. This results in a set of two equations that must be satisfied in order for the function to be holomorphic.

4. What is the geometric interpretation of the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form?

The Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form can be interpreted geometrically as a set of conditions that ensure the function has a well-defined tangent vector at each point. This is important in complex analysis as it allows for the calculation of complex line integrals.

5. Are there any applications of the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form?

Yes, the Cauchy-Riemann equation in polar form has numerous applications in physics and engineering, particularly in the fields of fluid dynamics, electromagnetism, and signal processing. It also plays a crucial role in the study of harmonic functions and conformal mappings.

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