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| Oct 16, 2021 at 11:30 | history | edited | John Hunter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Oct 16, 2021 at 11:10 | comment | added | John Hunter | @ AstroRP It's a tricky question, but try with a balloon or a tennis ball pushing e.g. against a wall, it starts to make a flat circle, but the radius presumably has a maximum value or R. | |
| Oct 16, 2021 at 11:06 | comment | added | AstroRP | I just realize this now, but in both of your drawings the top of the shape is flat, which is impossible, you cannot flatten a spherical surface. This is a problem of my solution too, though. | |
| Oct 16, 2021 at 11:01 | history | edited | John Hunter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Oct 16, 2021 at 10:51 | history | answered | John Hunter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |