Calculating Galaxy Mass with Integration
Grade Post-Secondary · Math · 45 min· Using Spherical Coordinates
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Learning Objective
I can calculate the mass of a galaxy using integration in spherical coordinates.
Warm-Up Video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
Astronomers measure the mass of a star—thanks to an old tip from Einstein
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Reflect on what you learned today.”
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