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They're not unitless, they're dimensionless, see https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/803955/why-radian-i.... I think the author made a mistake.



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radian

> the SI unit for measuring angles

> defined in the SI as being a dimensionless value




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