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Date: 2011-12-08T14:22:05Z
From: Stephen Eglen
Subject: Representation of scientific units

Has anyone got a neat way in R to handle scientific units along with numeric
vectors?  e.g. in mathematica, there is a Units package to allow you to
do the following:

    85 Meter/Second * 10 Second 

answer: 850 Meter

   (taken from http://library.wolfram.com/howtos/units/)

Thanks, Stephen