First 6 Legendre Polynomials Plotted on Unit Sphere -- from Wolfram Library Archive

Title

First 6 Legendre Polynomials Plotted on Unit Sphere

Author

Norris Preyer

Organization:

College of Charleston

Department:

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Education level

College

Description

This notebook shows the first 6 Legendre polynomials plotted on the surface of a sphere, useful for teaching an upper-level Electricity & Magnetism course.

Subjects

	Education > College
	Education > Graduate
	Engineering > Electrical Engineering
	Mathematics > Calculus and Analysis
	Mathematics > Calculus and Analysis > Special Functions
	Science > Physics > Electromagnetism

Keywords

Legendre Polynomials, Quantum Mechanics, Electricity, Magnetism

Downloads

legendre-shaded.nb (2.2 MB) - Mathematica Notebook

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