Applying dimensional analysis

Wilfred J. Remillard · American Journal of Physics · 1983

The basic concepts of dimensional analysis have been known for over a half century. However, with the advent of hand calculators and the use of matrices these concepts lend themselves to simple manipulations which can assist a researcher in designing experiments, developing equations, and converting units. Matrix methods are developed and examples are given to illustrate these concepts.

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