//effective area of hertzian dipole //given clc f=0.2d+9//hertz Vo=3d+8//m/s lemda=Vo/f Ae=(lemda^2/(4*%pi))//metre^2//ERROR Ae=round(Ae*1000)/1000///rounding off decimals disp(Ae,'the effective area of a half wave dipole in metre^2')//m^2 //ERROR in the calculation of the book as effective area includes lemda square not cube.