· @j_bertolotti
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Field lines are a convenient way to visualize vector fields, and are defined to be tangent to them at each point.
Due to inertia, field lines do not represent the trajectory that a test mass would follow in a force field.

#visualization #differentialgeometry #vectorfields #physicsfactlet

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