Math Problem Statement
how to find the differential area element?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Coordinate Systems
Differential Geometry
Surface Integrals
Formulas
dA = dx * dy (Rectangular coordinates)
dA = r * dr * dθ (Polar coordinates)
dA = r * dθ * dr (Cylindrical coordinates)
dA = r^2 * sin(θ) * dθ * dφ (Spherical coordinates)
dA = |r_u × r_v| * du * dv (Parametric surfaces)
Theorems
Cross product in parametric surfaces
Differential forms
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate
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