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Re: dimensionless units

From: SSHS KPHOX <kphox@MAIL.CCSD.K12.CO.US>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:10:52 -0700

PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu writes:

I would rather say that the angular velocity is 6.28 reciprocal seconds
and
the frequency is 1.00 reciprocal second (or Hz). That is, I just like to
leave the word "radian" completely out of the discussion.

I would like to agree but then how do you distinguish frequency from
angular velocity?

Ken Fox
AP/IB Physics Teacher
Smoky Hill High School
Aurora, CO

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