Approximating Polar Area with Sectors

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This Demonstration illustrates how the area inside a curve defined by a polar function can be approximated using sectors of a circle. Sectors are drawn using either a midpoint or an endpoint approximation.

Contributed by: Abby Brown (January 2015)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA


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