How to prove that a sphere has the minimum gravitational potential energy for a given volume of uniformly dense material?
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Is it possible to prove that planets should be approximately spherical using the calculus of variations?
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Lower bound on energy is potential minimum
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$N$-body simulation in General Relativity
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How to generate uniformly distributed points on the surface of the 3-d unit sphere?
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Units in gravitational $N$ body simulations
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Proving existence of a minimum
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What's the exact gravitational force between spherically symmetric masses?
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The necessary and sufficient condition for a unit element in Euclidean Domain
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condition for curve on a sphere
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Random point uniform on a sphere
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Does the potential energy of a single object exist?
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Why is the potential energy minimal when the repulsion and attraction force between molecules is 0?
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Validity of work-energy theorem in presence of non-conservative forces?
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Why doesn't the potential energy of any object equal 0
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How accurate is approximating the Earth as a sphere?
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Positive Mass Theorem
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How do I get the negative sign in the expression for Gravitational Potential Energy?