Question

What is physical meaning of gradient?

Answer 1

Represets the amount of slanting of a line. More slanting means more gradient.

Answer 2

the steepness of a climb

Answer 3

or the steepness of a descent

Answer 4

\(\large \bigtriangledown \)

Answer 5

that gradient u mean ?

Answer 6

\(\bigtriangledown f = <f_x, f_y, f_z> \)

Answer 7

it gives u the shortest vector to next level curve of f

Answer 8

My prof explained it as where to point your snow skis to go fastest down a slope.

Answer 9

the rate at which a physical quantity such as temperature or pressure relative to change.