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quanta.pow - Function



Package general
Module quanta
Tool quanta


raise quantity to power


Synopsis
pow(v, a)


Arguments

v in value
    Allowed: quantity or string
a in power
    Allowed: integer
    Default: 1


Returns
quantity


Description
pow raises a quantity to an integer power



Example 
- dq.pow('7.2km/s', -3)
[value=0.00267918, unit=(km/s)-3]



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