Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Maximum volume of parallelepiped

Maximum volume of parallelepiped

Find the dimensions of the parallelepiped of maximum volume circumscribed
by a sphere of radius R.
I would normally be familiar with this using lagrange multipliers, but how
do I do this? It probably helps that I do not know the volume of a
parallelepiped. Thanks!

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