function radians = degrees_to_radians ( degrees )

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%% DEGREES_TO_RADIANS converts an angle from degrees to radians.
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%  Licensing:
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%    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license.
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%  Modified:
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%    13 June 2004
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%  Author:
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%    John Burkardt
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%  Parameters:
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%    Input, real DEGREES, an angle in degrees.
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%    Output, real RADIANS, the equivalent angle in radians.
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  radians = ( degrees / 180.0 ) * pi;

  return
end