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On a warm summer evening, a visitor to 1920s Göttingen, Germany, might have heard the hubbub of a party from an apartment on Friedländer Way. A glimpse through the window would reveal a gathering of ...

In this video, we explore line integrals in polar coordinates, a key concept in mathematical physics. I’ll guide you through how to set up and evaluate line integrals in polar systems, including ...

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