Witch of Agnesi - Properties

Properties

  • The area between the Witch and its asymptote is four times the area of the fixed circle (i.e., ).
  • The volume of revolution of the Witch, about its asymptote, is .
  • The centroid of the curve is at
,

which is the same as that of the generating circle (diameter = 2a).

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