What is the Integration Formula for a Polar Circle?

Thread starter dluu
Start date Oct 2, 2012
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Circle Integration Polar

Oct 2, 2012

dluu

Hi,

I'm not sure how to integrate this equation

where a, r0 and γ are constants.

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Oct 2, 2012

MarneMath

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I would simply try u-substitution. Give it a go and see how it works out.

Oct 2, 2012

arildno

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Adding to Marnemath, set "u" equal to the radicand.

Oct 2, 2012

dluu

sorry, wrong forum. delete thread

Last edited: Oct 2, 2012

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