Re: Anyone using the Units package extensively?
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- Subject: [mg45647] Re: Anyone using the Units package extensively?
- From: AES/newspost <siegman at stanford.edu>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 19:58:07 -0500 (EST)
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In article <bu8iv9$au6$1 at smc.vnet.net>, William McHargue <A at B.C> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been using Mathematica for engineering analysis and have come to
> carry units throughout my calculations. Does anyone else do this and
> would you like to exchange tips/tricks?
>
> Regards,
Can't say I do this extensively, but I routinely define
deg = Pi/180.
and then use constructs like
theta = 37 deg
Sin[60 deg]
Print[theta/deg]
to make calculations and results more readable.
Would be glad to hear of other tricks and techniques