How to cite the R package units

units is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/units/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

@ARTICLE{Pebesma2016-eo,
  title     = "Measurement units in {R}",
  author    = "Pebesma, Edzer and Mailund, Thomas and Hiebert, James",
  journal   = "R J.",
  publisher = "The R Foundation",
  volume    =  8,
  number    =  2,
  pages     = "486",
  year      =  2016,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.32614/rj-2016-061",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "2073-4859",
  doi       = "10.32614/rj-2016-061"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

TY  - JOUR
AU  - Pebesma, Edzer
AU  - Mailund, Thomas
AU  - Hiebert, James
TI  - Measurement units in R
T2  - R J.
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
SP  - 486
PY  - 2016
DA  - 2016
PB  - The R Foundation
SN  - 2073-4859
DO  - 10.32614/rj-2016-061
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.32614/rj-2016-061
ER  - 

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