6.5 Volumes (Disk Method)
The disk method is a technique used in calculus to find the volume of a solid of revolution by rotating a region in the plane about an axis. It is commonly applied to find the volume of a solid generated by revolving a function or region about the x-axis or y-axis. The disk method is a powerful tool for finding volumes of solids formed by rotating regions in the plane. It's crucial to understand the concept and apply it correctly to solve a variety of problems in calculus.
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