Re: [DMCForum] To Martin and Bill

[Farrar Hudkins <fhudkins@xxxxxxx>]

Yes, it is worked out in radians. But it doesn't matter. Apparently.

*sigh*
Farrar

Martin Gutkowski wrote:
> I'm giving up. Started thinking about explaining SI units and thought 
> "what's the point"?
> 
> Time is not rpm. RPM is a measure of rotational velocity - ie speed and 
> is measured in revolutions per second. It's units carry time^-1 with 
> respect to a measure of distance. One revolution is 360 degrees or (hazy 
> memory here) isn't it worked out in radians? One revolution is 2pi rads. 
> I could look up definitions from first principles, but it wouldn't make 
> that wall any thinner or Bill's head any thicker.
> 
> Martin

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