Just had to try it.

  plot 1 sphvol i:30

Don't know if it even makes any sense, but the plot is curious.

On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Jimmy Gauvin <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Funny how the n-Sphere volume dwindles for the higher dimensions.
> Not quite intuitive but the factorial always "win" even with bigger radii.
>
> The hypercubes do not share this characteristic (V= edge ^ n)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Ben Gorte - CITG <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > A little surprise (to me) was
> >    plot 1 sphvol i.30
> > (for example)
> >
> > Can you predict it?
> >
> > greetings,
> > Ben
> > ________________________________________
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> of
> > Raul Miller [[email protected]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 19:55
> > To: Programming forum
> > Subject: [Jprogramming] "n-volume" of an "n-sphere"
> >
> >    sphvol=: (1p1&^%!)@-:@] * ^
> >    1 sphvol 3
> > 4.18879
> >    1 sphvol i.7
> > 1 2 3.14159 4.18879 4.9348 5.26379 5.16771
> >
> > Left argument is the radius of the "n-sphere".
> >
> > Right argument is the number of dimensions.
> >
> > I put "n-volume" in quotes, because if the dimension is 2 (for
> > example), the "n-volume" is what we call the area of the circle. (And
> > if the dimension is 1 that "n-volume" is the length of a line
> > segment).
> >
> > Anyways, I stumbled across this and thought it might be interesting
> > for someone else.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
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> > Raul
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