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| Jan 22, 2016 at 17:48 | history | edited | DJohnM | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 22, 2016 at 16:39 | comment | added | David Z | Even under this interpretation, it's very odd that equation (10) includes explicit units at the end, which are not the units of the resulting quantity. | |
| Jan 22, 2016 at 15:02 | comment | added | docscience | I agree. It's more than sloppy. Unclear equations can lead to misinterpretations, mistakes and disaster. The difference between a stable orbit and a satellite crashing into a planet. | |
| Jan 22, 2016 at 5:13 | history | edited | DJohnM | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 22, 2016 at 5:08 | history | answered | DJohnM | CC BY-SA 3.0 |