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Electric field at a point created by a charged object (derivation/integration process)

I was hoping someone can help me understand the math behind the electric field (electrostatics). I have gaps in my knowledge about integrals and derivatives (university moves very quickly and it has ...
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Electric field on the boundary of a continuous charge distribution

In Purcell and Morin's Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd Edition, the claim is made that the magnitude of the electric field on the boundary of a continuous charge distribution is finite (assuming the ...
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