Let (R>0) and (H>0), and let (mathcal{W}) be the upper half of the ellipsoid (x^{2}+y^{2}+(R z /

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Let \(R>0\) and \(H>0\), and let \(\mathcal{W}\) be the upper half of the ellipsoid \(x^{2}+y^{2}+(R z / H)^{2}=R^{2}\), where \(z \geq 0\) (Figure 16). Find the centroid of \(\mathcal{W}\) and show that it depends on the height \(H\) but not on the radius \(R\).

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Calculus

ISBN: 9781319055844

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Authors: Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert Franzosa

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