diff --git a/notebooks/astropy-units-completed.ipynb b/notebooks/astropy-units-completed.ipynb index 74a50f1..675dd3f 100644 --- a/notebooks/astropy-units-completed.ipynb +++ b/notebooks/astropy-units-completed.ipynb @@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ "id": "93658d4f", "metadata": {}, "source": [ - "[astropy.units]: https://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/units/index.html\n", - "[plasmapy.particles]: ../../particles/index.rst\n", - "[plasmapy.formulary]: ../../formulary/index.rst\n", + "[`astropy.units`]: https://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/units/index.html\n", + "[`plasmapy.particles`]: ../../particles/index.rst\n", + "[`plasmapy.formulary`]: ../../formulary/index.rst\n", "\n", - "Representing a physical quantity as a number has risks. We might unknowingly perform operations with different units, like `time_in_seconds + time_in_hours`. We might even accidentally perform operations with physically incompatible units, like `length + time`, without catching our mistake. We can avoid these problems by using a units package.\n", + "Representing a physical quantity as a number has risks. We might unknowingly perform operations with different units, like `time_in_seconds + time_in_hours`. We might even accidentally perform operations with physically incompatible units, like `length + time`, without catching our mistake. Unit conversion errors can be costly mistakes, such as the loss of spacecraft like the [Mars Climate Orbiter](https://science.nasa.gov/mission/mars-climate-orbiter).\n", "\n", - "This notebook introduces [astropy.units] with an emphasis on the functionality needed to work with [plasmapy.particles] and [plasmapy.formulary]. We typically import this subpackage as `u`." + "We can avoid these problems by using a units package. This notebook introduces [`astropy.units`] with an emphasis on the functionality needed to work with [`plasmapy.particles`] and [`plasmapy.formulary`]. We typically import [`astropy.units`] subpackage as `u`." ] }, {