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Nov21-12, 10:09 AM   #1
 
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Electrical Resistance of a Sphere?


How does one find the electrical resistance of a homogenous sphere of uniform density?

By connecting two wires across the diameter of the sphere, and assuming Pouillet's Law [tex]R=ρ\frac{L}{A}[/tex] holds.
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