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harmonic function



A function that is a solution to Laplace's equation. Harmonic functions are important in the areas of applied mathematics, engineering, and mathematical physics. They are used, for example, to solve problems involving steady state temperatures, two-dimensional electrostatics, and ideal fluid flow.


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