Division Algebras: Octonions, Quaternions, Complex Numbers and the Algebraic Design of Physics

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Division Algebras:: Octonions Quaternions Complex Numbers and the Algebraic Design of Physics (Mathematics and Its Applications)

Explores division algebras and their role in physics and mathematics. Presents concepts from abstract algebra and their implications for physical design. Customer insight: the book is valued for its depth and clarity

Highlights

  • octonions and quaternions coverage
  • link between algebra and physical theory
  • mathematical design perspective

Pros

  • covers octonions, quaternions, and complex numbers
  • clear connection between algebra and physics
  • depth suitable for advanced study
  • structured for mathematical design discussions

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  • may require prior math background

Best For

  • graduate-level math study
  • theoretical physics research
  • academic coursework on algebra
  • self-study on noncommutative algebras
  • reference for algebraic structures
  • conceptual understanding of algebra in physics

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