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Symmetric Matrices & Quadratic Forms · Superchallenge problem

Identify the polynomial p(t)=a+bt+ct2p(t) = a + bt + ct^2 with the point (a,b,c)∈R3(a, b, c) \in \mathbb R^3. Find the volume of the solid {(a,b,c):∫01(a+bt+ct2)2 dt≤1}\left\{(a, b, c) : \displaystyle\int_0^1 \big(a + bt + ct^2\big)^2\,dt \le 1\right\}.