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**Problem 17**

Compute the Laplacian of the function:

\[ U(x, y) = \tan^{-1} \left(\frac{y}{x}\right) \]

in an appropriate coordinate system and decide if the given function satisfies Laplace's equation:

\[ \nabla^2 U = 0. \]
Transcribed Image Text:**Problem 17** Compute the Laplacian of the function: \[ U(x, y) = \tan^{-1} \left(\frac{y}{x}\right) \] in an appropriate coordinate system and decide if the given function satisfies Laplace's equation: \[ \nabla^2 U = 0. \]
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