{{page>wiki:headers:hheader}} ====== Area of a Circle ====== ===== Prompt ===== ** "Write down an integral for the area of a circle of radius 2." ** ===== Context ===== This [[strategy:smallwhiteboard:|SWBQ]] introduces the use of curvilinear coordinates. ===== Wrap Up ===== Discuss different ways of chopping up the interior of a circle, such as: * Using vertical strips (the area between curves) and single integration; * Using small rectangles and double integration; * Using annuli (the area between circles) and single integration; * Using polar rectangles and double integration. {{page>wiki:footers:courses:mvfooter}} {{page>wiki:footers:topics:mvfooter}}