Plane Angles: why must the radian have a measure equal to the unity?
In this article is discussed a subject that generates controversies in the teaching of Physics: why the radian must be the correct unit for the measurements of plane angles. The answer is, in our opinion, in the concepts of Calculus, where the analytical notions are independent of the geometrical on...
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doaj-1fb4f53247c84b7396cd0605ed360d762020-11-25T01:31:36ZspaUniversidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)Caderno Brasileiro de Ensino de Física1677-23342175-79412009-05-0126113614410.5007/2175-7941.2009v26n1p1369174Plane Angles: why must the radian have a measure equal to the unity?Héctor Oscar Di Rocco0UNCPBA – ArgentinaIn this article is discussed a subject that generates controversies in the teaching of Physics: why the radian must be the correct unit for the measurements of plane angles. The answer is, in our opinion, in the concepts of Calculus, where the analytical notions are independent of the geometrical ones.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/fisica/article/view/10500enseñanza, radián. |
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Plane Angles: why must the radian have a measure equal to the unity? |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) |
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Caderno Brasileiro de Ensino de Física |
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In this article is discussed a subject that generates controversies in
the teaching of Physics: why the radian must be the correct unit
for the measurements of plane angles. The answer is, in our
opinion, in the concepts of Calculus, where the analytical notions
are independent of the geometrical ones. |
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enseñanza, radián. |
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https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/fisica/article/view/10500 |
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