• split-biquaternions. Cl3,0(R) ≅ Cl1,2(R), also called the Pauli algebra, is isomorphic to the algebra of biquaternions. One can also study Clifford algebras...
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    K. Clifford obtained a broad generalization of these numbers that he called biquaternions, which is an example of what is now called a Clifford algebra...
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  • Hypercomplex number (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    {\displaystyle \mathbb {C} } ) (2 × 2 complex matrices, biquaternions, Pauli algebra). All of the Clifford algebras Clp,q( R {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} } ) apart...
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    which included presentation of biquaternions. The following passage from page 673 shows how Hamilton uses biquaternion algebra and vectors from quaternions...
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    Vahlen also recounts split-biquaternions and parabolic biquaternions originated by Clifford. But Vahlen cites Eduard Study most of all since Study also...
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  • Spacetime algebra (category Clifford algebras)
    In mathematical physics, spacetime algebra (STA) is the application of Clifford algebra Cl1,3(R), or equivalently the geometric algebra G(M4) to physics...
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    therefore a ring, also a division ring and a domain. It is a special case of a Clifford algebra, classified as Cl 0 , 2 ⁡ ( R ) ≅ Cl 3 , 0 + ⁡ ( R ) . {\displaystyle...
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  • Clifford M (2010). "Relativity". Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2010. Will, Clifford M...
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    Plane-based geometric algebra is an application of Clifford algebra to modelling planes, lines, points, and rigid transformations. Generally this is with...
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    extend the concept to 4-space. Problems in that algebra led to use of biquaternions after 1900. In a widely seen review, Macfarlane wrote: ... the root...
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    Equations and their Solutions", in Ablamowicz, Rafał; Lounesto, Pertti (eds.), Clifford Algebras and Spinor Structures, Springer, pp. 265–280, doi:10.1007/978-94-015-8422-7_16...
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    representation of the action of the Lorentz group on Minkowski space uses biquaternions, which form a composition algebra. The isometry property of Lorentz...
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    that ring. Arthur Conway, one of the early adopters of relativity via biquaternion transformations, considered the quaternion-multiplicative-inverse transformation...
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  • 84:27–48. William Kingdon Clifford (1882) Mathematical Works, A. W. Tucker editor, page 392, "Further Notes on Biquaternions" V.Cruceanu, P. Fortuny &...
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    in the Universe. Cambridge U Press. ISBN 978-0-521-81405-8. Pickover, Clifford (1998). Black Holes: A Traveler's Guide. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc. ISBN 978-0-471-19704-1...
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    Abstract algebra (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    tessarines in 1848 and coquaternions in 1849. William Kingdon Clifford introduced split-biquaternions in 1873. In addition Cayley introduced group algebras over...
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    Magnetism. In 1878 William Kingdon Clifford published his Elements of Dynamic. Clifford developed split-biquaternions (e.g. q = w + x i + y j + z k {\displaystyle...
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    Charles-Ange Laisant and Alexander Macfarlane. William K. Clifford expanded the types of biquaternions, and explored elliptic space, a geometry in which the...
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  • 2}k\end{aligned}}} Anti-twister mechanism Binary polyhedral group Biquaternion Charts on SO(3) Clifford algebras Conversion between quaternions and Euler angles...
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    open and keep timelike geodesic free float "warp drives" working. With Clifford Will and others of his students, he laid the foundations for the theoretical...
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  • algebraic structures, such as a tensor product of two copies of the biquaternions, or the algebra of 4 × 4 matrices over the real numbers, or that studied...
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  • San Francisco: W. H. Freeman. ISBN 0-7167-0344-0. See Box 39.1. Will, Clifford M. (1986). "Chapter 8: The Rise and Fall of the Brans–Dicke Theory". Was...
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    Georges Lemaître (category Recipients of the Croix de guerre (Belgium))
    espace elliptique ("Quaternions and elliptic space"). William Kingdon Clifford had introduced the concept of elliptic space in 1873. Lemaître developed...
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  • Will, Clifford M. (1993), Theory and experiment in gravitational physics, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-43973-2 Will, Clifford M. (2006)...
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  • advanced undergraduate level introduction to the Shapiro effect. Will, Clifford M. (2014). "The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment"...
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  • ISBN 978-0805387322. Creighton, Teviet. "Formulae and Details". Poisson, Eric; Will, Clifford M. (2014-05-29). Gravity:Newtonian, Post-Newtonian, Relativistic. Cambridge...
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  • numbers. William Kingdon Clifford coined the term motor for a kinematic operator in his "Preliminary Sketch of Biquaternions" (1873). He used split-complex...
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  • Lifshitz, E.M., The Classical Theory of Fields (Pergamon Press), 1987. Will, Clifford M. (2014). "The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment"...
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    ISBN 978-3-540-41236-6. S2CID 15430387. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help) Will, Clifford M. (December 2014). "The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment"...
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    1. Snygg, John (2012). A new approach to differential geometry using Clifford's geometric algebra. New York: Springer Science. p. 400. doi:10.1007/978-0-8176-8283-5...
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