As I said in my original post, for general radius r, just multiply the value I 
give for V(n) by r^n.

> On 17 Aug2017, at 8:00 AM, programming-requ...@forums.jsoftware.com wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Murray Eisenberg
> <mur...@math.umass.edu <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu>> wrote:
> ...
>> Of course, an exact formula for the n-dimensional measure of the unit n-ball 
>> is known:
>> 
>>                     Pi^(n/2)
>>      V(n) =   ————----------
>>                    Gamma(1+n/2)
> 
> Which brings us back to the first line of the first post in this thread:
> 
> sphvol=: (1p1&^%!)@-:@] * ^
> 
> (The difference between sphvol and V(n) is that sphvol handles spheres
> of any radius while V(n) assumes unit radius. That said, 1&sphvol
> gives you the n-volume for a unit n-ball.)

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