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The real issue was that I didn't get that you were talking about Solar Orbiter, I thought you were saying that the irradiance of the sun was 20kW/m2, which seem
by popol12 2y ago
The real issue was that I didn't get that you were talking about Solar Orbiter, I thought you were saying that the irradiance of the sun was 20kW/m2, which seemed low to me, but I didn't even know the word "irradiance" so I didn't know what to type on Google to check it.
Thanks for your detailed calculus :)
- burnt-resistor 2y agoIt's basic algebra. Calculus would involve derivatives or integrals.
- FredPret 2y agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calculus https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calculus The usual sense involves integration and derivation but look at senses 2 & 4. It also means any calculation.
- burnt-resistor 2y ago[flagged]
- FredPret 2y ago1) be nice 2) referring to a calculation or the reasoning of something as "the calculus" is a common everyday usage