areaSpherePart: compute the area of an n-dimensional hypersphere cap

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areaSpherePartR Documentation

compute the area of an n-dimensional hypersphere cap

Description

compute the area of an n-dimensional hypersphere cap

Usage

areaSpherePart(n, phi, r = 1)

Arguments

n

dimensionality of space the hypersphere is embedded in (e.g.3 for a 3D-sphere)

phi

angle between vectors defining the cone

r

radius of the sphere

Value

returns the area of the hypersphere cap

Examples

areaSpherePart(2,pi/2) # covers half the area of a circle

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