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author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
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## Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Kai Habel
##
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {Function File} {@var{div} =} divergence (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z}, @var{fx}, @var{fy}, @var{fz})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{div} =} divergence (@var{fx}, @var{fy}, @var{fz})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{div} =} divergence (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{fx}, @var{fy})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{div} =} divergence (@var{fx}, @var{fy})
## Calculate divergence of a vector field given by the arrays @var{fx},
## @var{fy}, and @var{fz} or @var{fx}, @var{fy} respectively.
## @tex
## $$
## div F(x,y,z) = \partial_x{F} + \partial_y{F} + \partial_z{F}
## $$
## @end tex
## @ifnottex
##
## @example
## @group
##                   d               d               d
## div F(x,y,z)  =   -- F(x,y,z)  +  -- F(x,y,z)  +  -- F(x,y,z)
##                   dx              dy              dz
## @end group
## @end example
##
## @end ifnottex
## The coordinates of the vector field can be given by the arguments @var{x},
## @var{y}, @var{z} or @var{x}, @var{y} respectively.
##
## @seealso{curl, gradient, del2, dot}
## @end deftypefn

## Author: Kai Habel <kai.habel@gmx.de>

function retval = divergence (varargin)

  fidx = 1;
  if (nargin == 2)
    sz = size (varargin{fidx});
    dx = (1:sz(2))(:);
    dy = (1:sz(1))(:);
  elseif (nargin == 3)
    sz = size (varargin{fidx});
    dx = 1:sz(2);
    dy = 1:sz(1);
    dz = 1:sz(3);
  elseif (nargin == 4)
    fidx = 3;
    dx = varargin{1}(1,:);
    dy = varargin{2}(:,1);
  elseif (nargin == 6)
    fidx = 4;
    dx = varargin{1}(1,:,1)(:);
    dy = varargin{2}(:,1,1)(:);
    dz = varargin{3}(1,1,:)(:);
  else
    print_usage();
  endif

  if ((nargin == 4) || (nargin == 2))
    if (!size_equal (varargin{fidx},varargin{fidx + 1}))
      error ("divergence: size of X and Y must match");
    elseif (ndims (varargin{fidx}) != 2)
      error ("divergence: expected two-dimensional matrices X and Y");
    elseif ((length (dx) != columns (varargin{fidx})) || (length (dy) != rows (varargin{fidx})))
      error ("divergence: size of dx and dy must match the respective dimension of X and Y");
    endif

    retval = gradient(varargin{fidx}, dx, dy);
    retval += gradient(varargin{fidx + 1}.', dy, dx).';

  elseif ((nargin == 6) || (nargin == 3))
    if (!size_equal (varargin{fidx},varargin{fidx + 1},varargin{fidx + 2}))
      error ("divergence: size of X, Y, and Z must match");
    elseif (ndims (varargin{fidx}) != 3)
      error ("divergence: expected two-dimensional matrices X, Y, and Z");
    elseif ((length (dx) != size (varargin{fidx}, 2))
         || (length (dy) != size (varargin{fidx}, 1))
         || (length (dz) != size (varargin{fidx}, 3)))
      error ("divergence: size of dx, dy, and dz must match the respective dimesion of X, Y, and Z");
    endif

    ## x-direction
    retval = gradient (varargin{fidx}, dx, dy, dz);
    ## y-direction
    retval += shiftdim (gradient (shiftdim (varargin{fidx + 1}, 2), dy), 1);
    ## z-direction
    retval += shiftdim (gradient (shiftdim (varargin{fidx + 2}, 1), dz), 2);
  endif

endfunction

%!test
%! [X,Y]=meshgrid(-20:20,-22:22);
%! div = divergence(X-Y,Y);
%! assert(all(div(:)==2));
%! assert(size_equal(X,Y,div));