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Exploring the Volume-Surface Area Relationship

by Keith A. Struss (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)

This article originally appeared in:
College Mathematics Journal
January, 1990

Subject classification(s): Analysis | Complex Analysis | Integration
Applicable Course(s): 3.2 Mainstream Calculus II | 3.3 Mainstream Calculus III, IV

The differential relation between the volume of a solid and its surface area


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Capsule Course Topic(s):
One-Variable Calculus | Differentiation: General Applications
Multivariable Calculus | Partial Derivatives, Differentiability
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