Instead, VanderMeer has outdone himself. The rules of Area X, if any existed, were inscrutable, and the cause of its advent unknown. It preyed on body and mind alike; few people returned from the ...

After a decade away, Jeff VanderMeer is heading back into Area X. In 2014, the author released all three parts of the Southern Reach trilogy over the span of just a few months, and the series became a ...

Watch this video to learn about calculating the area above and below the x-axis. Calculate the total area of the curve \(y = {x^3}\) and the \(x\)-axis between \(x = 2\) and \(x = - 2\).

To calculate the area between a curve and the \(x\)-axis we must evaluate using definite integrals. First, we need to find out where the curve cuts the \(x\)-axis. Remember, a curve cuts the \(x ...