IndependentUnit
IndependentUnit[string]
represents a unit string with no relationship to other units within a Quantity.
Examples
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Represent an independent unit "Boxes" in a Quantity expression:
IndependentUnit specifications can be part of compound units:
Scope (3)
Use IndependentUnit specifications with Quantity:
Use IndependentUnit specifications with QuantityArray:
Use IndependentUnit specifications with QuantityDistribution:
Applications (1)
Specify an IndependentUnit expression and convert between unit systems:
Properties & Relations (4)
KnownUnitQ returns True for valid IndependentUnit specifications:
It returns False for invalid IndependentUnit specifications:
An independent unit is only compatible with itself:
Known units are not compatible with IndependentUnit objects of the same name:
An independent unit can only be converted to itself and multiples or submultiples of itself:
The unit dimension of IndependentUnit[string] is IndependentUnitDimension[string]:
Possible Issues (1)
Each IndependentUnit[string] is unique and not compatible with other units:
Text
Wolfram Research (2012), IndependentUnit, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/IndependentUnit.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2012. "IndependentUnit." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/IndependentUnit.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2012). IndependentUnit. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/IndependentUnit.html