
Volume of a Sphere
Integral calculus makes it easy
To find the volume of a unit sphere, approximate the sphere with numerous discs, each of thickness dR (Figure 1). We’ll do this with the northern hemisphere only. Then we can double our result.
To find the volume of a unit sphere, approximate the sphere with numerous discs, each of thickness dR (Figure 1). We’ll do this with the northern hemisphere only. Then we can double our result.
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