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(VIRTUAL) Radians: Units are Important and Why the unit circle is not

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28 February 2025
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Have you ever wondered why we have radians as a unit of measure for angles? Aren\u27t degrees good enough? I like them. After all, a right angle is a nice, round 90degrees – so why complicate things? While degrees are useful, radians bring a unique significance. Units matter, even in the world of mathematics

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