It’s the easy solution to many problems in mechanics—put it in space, where you don’t have to worry about gravity, air friction, etc. You already specified that your elephant is uniform and spherical, so those complexities are already taken care of.
It’s the easy solution to many problems in mechanics—put it in space, where you don’t have to worry about gravity, air friction, etc. You already specified that your elephant is uniform and spherical, so those complexities are already taken care of.