In a message dated 9/9/2007 3:13:40 AM Central Daylight Time,
david.brister@wanadoo.fr writes:
> I am surprised by a possible rare mistake from one of the learned list
> leaders but unless I am very much mistaken, when I was a young lad the
> volume of a sphere was represented by 4/3 pi r cubed! Of course that was a
> long time ago and it's possible that that formula has been changed by the
> arrival of the new quantum physics!
>
Sorry, you loose. Jim Mueller was the first to correct my formula.
Of course I know the formula for a sphere is 4/3(pi)(r)cubed. All you have
to do is integrate (pi)(r)squared once (with respect to r) and there it is.
That is not the point of the joke!
Dave
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