Re: [boost] Interest in dimension/unit-checking library?

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-12 09:38:27

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:21:55 -0400, Deane Yang wrote
> Jeff Garland wrote:
> >  However,
> > I now have reasons to be more interested in the theoretical foundations. 
> > Specifically, the LWG committee is rightly an intense group that needs to
> > ensure the quality and correctness of things that get added to the standard --
> > having additional theoretical foundations for the date-time concepts can't
> > hurt.  Any chance you can point me to some sort of references (preferably
> > readable to folks that have only taken ~15 college math courses ;-)
> > 
> 
> Here's a brief summary of the idea (assuming that you learned about 
> vector spaces (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_space)  in linear 
> algebra) (In anything you read about vector and affine spaces, if 
> they say "field F", just assume that F is the set of real numbers):
>...
>...snip good stuff...

Cool, Thx!

Jeff