From: utzoo!decvax!pur-ee!jarvis
Newsgroups: net.math
Title: Re: six-inch hole - (nf)
Article-I.D.: pur-ee.483
Posted: Tue Aug  3 01:26:07 1982
Received: Wed Aug  4 01:32:07 1982

#R:azure:-108100:pur-ee:6600004:000:261
pur-ee!jarvis    Aug  2 23:39:00 1982




    Since the hole must go through the center the radius is three
inches. Since the length of a hole through a sphere can be
defined only for an infinitely thin hole the volume is unchanged.

   V=4*pi*3sup(3)  [I hope I remembered the equation correctly]