Is it possible to find the mean or center of a continuous arbitrary distribution. Assuming that an object O is arbitrarily distributed within arbitrary shape, can we find its mean or center geometrically or by any other method if the distribution is not known in advance.
mean of an arbitrary distribution
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0@shaikh: Yes. For example, the center of mass of a line segment lies on its boundary. – 2012-11-28