Solids of revolution in 3D

About this app

Rotate a curve around the x-axis. Explore the disc method, a moving cross-section and a stack of discs approximating the volume integral.

Subject: Analysis (one-dimensional)

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• Bounded growth
• Exponential growth and decay
• Optimisation: the largest rectangle
• Area between curves
• Area function is an antiderivative
• Sequential continuity
• Rational functions and asymptotes

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