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.. _faq:
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Frequently asked questions
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Why the name *Pint*?
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Pint is a unit and sounds like Python in the first syllable. Most important, it is a good unit for beer.
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You mention other similar Python libraries. Can you point me to those?
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`natu <http://kdavies4.github.io/natu/>`_
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`Buckingham <https://code.google.com/p/buckingham/>`_
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`Magnitude <http://github.com/juanre/magnitude.git>`_
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`SciMath <https://github.com/enthought/scimath.git>`_
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`Python-quantities <https://github.com/python-quantities/python-quantities.git>`_
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`Unum <https://bitbucket.org/kiv/unum>`_
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`Units <https://bitbucket.org/adonohue/units/>`_
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`udunitspy <https://github.com/blazetopher/udunitspy>`_
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`SymPy <http://docs.sympy.org/dev/modules/physics/units.html>`_
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`Units <https://bitbucket.org/adonohue/units/>`_
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If your are aware of another one, please let me know.
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