Units of Linear Frequency
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Linear Frequency has the dimension inverse time. The SI composite unit of linear frequency is the hertz per meter.
Maple knows the units of linear frequency listed in the following table.
Name
Symbols
Context
Alternate Spellings
Prefixes
abbe
standard *
abbes
SI
An asterisk ( * ) indicates the default context, an at sign (@) indicates an abbreviation, and under the prefixes column, SI indicates that the unit takes all SI prefixes, IEC indicates that the unit takes IEC prefixes, and SI+ and SI- indicate that the unit takes only positive and negative SI prefixes, respectively. Refer to a unit in the Units package by indexing the name or symbol with the context, for example, abbe[standard]; or, if the context is indicated as the default, by using only the unit name or symbol, for example, abbe.
The unit of linear frequency is defined as follows.
An abbe is defined as 1000 hertz per meter.
convert⁡abbe,dimensions,base=true
1length⁢time
convert⁡1,units,abbe,Hzm
1000
See Also
convert/dimensions
convert/units
Units
Units/frequency
Units/Index
Units/length
Units/time
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