Tag: Force Distribution
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How to Optimally Stack Your Books and Avoid a ‘Bad Hangover’
Michael T.M. Emmerich Date: 2025-12-29 Abstract It is Christmas time: books appear in cheerful piles as gifts, and in some households the morning after brings not only a “hangover” but also an ambitious attempt to stack them and exploit “overhang” beyond the edge of a table. How far can a stack of identical “books” (idealized…
Michael Emmerich 