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Re:Argonne researchers posit way to locally circumvent Secon... by maverick_iceman on Wednesday November 02, 2016 @12:14AM (#12852198)
The best way is to use symmetry. Ask yourself, which way would the net force be directed?
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Re:Argonne researchers posit way to locally circumvent Secon... by acchow on Wednesday November 02, 2016 @02:12AM (#12852652)
I don't find this satisfactory - someone could just answer with "towards the center of the sphere", as if the center were some equilibrium.
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