On: A mathematical formalization of dimensional analys...

[nyc111]

It seems to me that purely mathematical numbers also have units. Their unit is unity.

[nyc111 → nyc111]

This is what I mean:

    1, 1+1, 1+1+1, 1+1+1+1, 1+1+1+1+1, 1+1+1+1+1+1, 1+1+1+1+1+1+, 1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1, 1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1, 1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1, and so on...

[karatinversion → nyc111]

Is mass also measured in kilogram-unities?

[alanbernstein → nyc111]

You might say all units are unit-y

[nyc111 → alanbernstein]

I'm not talking about "all units". All purely mathematical numbers are multiples of 1. 1+1, 1+1+1 and so on. So mathematical numbers heve 1 as unit.

[alanbernstein → nyc111]

Unit-y, like unit-ish, unit-ful