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Explain why the exact value of the area enclosed by the polar curve
r
=
e
θ
2
r=e^{\theta^{2}}
r
=
e
θ
2
for
0
≤
θ
≤
1
0\le\theta\le 1
0
≤
θ
≤
1
cannot be expressed using elementary antiderivatives, and state the practical consequence of this fact for computing the area.
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