Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agoWouldn't the movie Alien³ actually be the same movie as Alien since Alien has a value of 1?message-squaremessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down116
arrow-up1155arrow-down1message-squareWouldn't the movie Alien³ actually be the same movie as Alien since Alien has a value of 1?Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoBasically any unit can be squared, cubed or whatever, but the resulting unit doesn’t always make sense in the physical world. For example, m/s^2 isn’t velocity. It’s acceleration. If you have a formula that gives you an answer in kg^3, you probably made a mistake somewhere.
Basically any unit can be squared, cubed or whatever, but the resulting unit doesn’t always make sense in the physical world.
For example, m/s^2 isn’t velocity. It’s acceleration. If you have a formula that gives you an answer in kg^3, you probably made a mistake somewhere.