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  1. What does the circle in the integral sign signify? - Physics Forums

    Nov 8, 2003 · The circle in the integral sign signifies that the integral is taken over a closed path or curve. A line integral generalizes the concept of a "normal integral," which is typically along the …

  2. What the heck is this? (I know what an integral is but the circle bit ...

    Jun 22, 2023 · In general, a line/path integral. But because the circle is there, it’s called a closed line integral For a simple line/path integral, imagine a 3d space. Think about drawing a line on …

  3. Can someone explain to me what an integral is? All of the ... - Reddit

    An integral, according to one of the university courses I visited about integrals and derivatives, is an anti-derivative like you said. The definite integral (and the area under the curve) is just an …

  4. What does this double integral in a circle mean? (Gauss's Law

    Oct 9, 2020 · It's 2 integral 'S' things inside like a oval? It's in Gauss's Law for electric flux.

  5. How can you find the area of a circle using integral calculus

    Jul 7, 2020 · The best way in my opinion is to do a double integral of 1dxdy where the bounds of the integral are the physical boundaries of a circle. Solve for x and y in the equation x 2 + y 2 = …

  6. Integrals with a circle in the middle of them - Physics Forums

    Dec 8, 2010 · What is the symbol of an integral with a circle in the middle called? I am asking because Gauss's Law is defined to be equal to that integral of the dot product of E and dA.

  7. Double integral with a circle connecting the two - Physics Forums

    May 8, 2014 · The discussion centers on the interpretation of a double integral symbol with a circle connecting the two integrals, which the original poster associates with Stokes' Theorem. …

  8. Why is the derivative of a circle's area its circumference?

    A circle is a graph around a point, instead of along an axis. Look at the equation of the unit circle if you're in doubt of that. The integral of the circumference is the area under the curve (with the …

  9. r/calculus on Reddit: This is my trick for remembering integrals …

    Jul 26, 2023 · This is my trick for remembering integrals and derivatives of Sin/Cos; go up to integrate, down for derivative. I write the shorthand on each problem. How do you all …

  10. Why is integral of 1/z over unit circle not zero? - Physics Forums

    Feb 23, 2012 · The integral of 1/z over the unit circle equals 2πi, contrary to the expectation that contributions from opposite points would cancel each other out. This is due to the nature of …