[TR] TR4A missing. The saga continues....

Jim Muller jimmuller at rcn.com
Sat Sep 8 22:18:41 MDT 2007


On 8 Sep 2007 at 22:55, Dave1massey at cs.com wrote:

> The mathematician measured the diameter and calculated the volume
> using the 4/3(pi)R2.

The mathematician got it wrong.  It's (4/3)(pi)r3.  Given that he 
wanted a volume, it has to be linear distance cubed, and since there 
were no other linear distance factors, the r squared part couldn't be 
right.

But what's a radius among friends?

-- 
Jim Muller
jimmuller at rcn.com
'80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+



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