Volume of a Solid of Revolution

Series: Calculus Series

Duration: 8

Year Published: 1967

Creator: Mathematical Association of America

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Shows that the volume of a solid of revolution is calculated as a definite integral. Illustrates through animation the limit of f(x) as successively smaller discs with decreasing thickness are summed. Requires the knowledge of the method of calculating definite integrals as a prerequisite.


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