Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:algebra
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
quaternion algebra
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gptkbp:application |
gptkb:theoretical_physics
control theory robotics 3D computer graphics |
gptkbp:associative |
true
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gptkbp:basisFor |
1
i k j |
gptkbp:centralTo |
real numbers
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gptkbp:conjugate |
a - bi - cj - dk
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gptkbp:dimensions |
4
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:William_Rowan_Hamilton
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1843
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gptkbp:divisionAlgebra |
true
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gptkbp:field |
real numbers
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gptkbp:form |
a + bi + cj + dk
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gptkbp:generalizes |
complex numbers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hamilton quaternion algebra
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gptkbp:multiplicationRule |
i^2 = j^2 = k^2 = ijk = -1
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gptkbp:noncommutative |
true
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gptkbp:norm |
a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + d^2
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gptkbp:usedFor |
representing rotations in 3D space
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lipschitz_quaternion_order
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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