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    Uniform (in space)

    Definition · applies to fields, materials, and densities · also called homogeneous

    High school

    Consider a quantity that varies over a region, such as the density of a material or the strength of an electric field. The quantity is uniform if it has the same value at every point of the region.

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    Updated: November 8, 2026

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