Math 2.0

Measure and integration Concept

Surface area

Builds on Parametrised surface

Summary

The surface area of a surface is a measure of its two-dimensional size. For a parametrised surface, it is the double integral of the length of the normal vector over the parameter domain.

Reading path

To understand this page from the ground up, read these 2 pages in order. The foundations come first.

Show the path as a graph
Parametrised surface, concept, no evidence levelParametrised surfaceconceptSurface area, concept, no evidence levelSurface areaconcept
Each page uses the pages above it. The colour of the bar on a box shows how strong the evidence is, and the box also gives it as text. The list has the same pages.
  • no evidence level
  1. Parametrised surface concept
  2. Surface area concept

Where this leads

10 pages build on this one.

Further reading

  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_area, lead section
About this page
Tag0S29Y4ZW0Y
URIm2://0S29Y4ZW0Y
Kindconcept
WritingW1 stated
MSC28A75
UsesParametrised surface
Same as

Markdown · JSON · Edit on GitHub

What this page needs for W2

  • edge instance_of in: at least two examples (0 of 2)
  • edge not_instance_of in: at least one non-example (0 of 1)
  • edge specializes both: the more general notions and the special cases (0 of 1)

The writing levels say how complete the text of a page is. They do not measure its truth.

What links here

Used by

Definitions

Results about this