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Homework Statement
Homework Equations
Green's theorem
The Attempt at a Solution
DO I first parametrize? For 1st part, I have 3 parametrizations, which I can then find the normal vector, and use in the integrals?
Green's Theorem is a mathematical theorem that relates the line integral around a simple closed curve in the plane to a double integral over the region inside the curve. It is named after the mathematician George Green.
Green's Theorem is significant because it allows us to calculate the area enclosed by a closed curve without having to directly calculate the area. It also has many applications in physics and engineering, such as calculating work and flux in vector fields.
Green's Theorem is commonly used in physics and engineering, such as in the calculation of work and flux in vector fields. It is also used in fluid dynamics, electromagnetism, and many other areas of science and engineering.
In order to fully understand Green's Theorem, one should have a strong understanding of calculus, particularly of line integrals and double integrals. Knowledge of vector calculus is also helpful.
Green's Theorem is limited to calculating the area of simple closed curves in the plane. It cannot be applied to curves that intersect or are self-intersecting. It also only applies to two-dimensional spaces and cannot be extended to three-dimensional spaces.