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    Sphere-cylinder Intersection

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    The curve formed by the intersection of a cylinder and a sphere is known as Viviani's curve. The problem of finding the lateral surface area of a cylinder of radius r internally tangent to a sphere of radius R was given in a Sangaku problem from 1825.

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