Introduction to 3c 16 6 Part 6
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on 3c 16 6 Part 6. Finding the tangent plane to various types of surfaces.
3c 16 6 Part 6 Comprehensive Overview
A second example of finding the tangent plane to a parametrized surface. Defining a smooth parametrization and the principal unit normal vector. We start deriving the formula for surface area of a parametric surface.
Verifying a vector field is conservative, finding a potential function, and using that to evaluate a work integral.
Summary & Highlights for 3c 16 6 Part 6
- We finish deriving the formula for surface area of a parametrized surface.
- We find the surface area of
- Using Stokes' theorem to understand what curl means.
- Introducing the notion of a parametrized surface; parametrizing the unit sphere in terms of theta and phi.
- We start to calculate the surface area of a sphere.
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