The Outlines of QuaternionsLongmans, Green, 1894 - 190 pages |
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arcs axis bisects centre circle coinitial vectors collinear commutative law conic conjugate consequently coplanar coplanar quaternions Crown 8vo diplanar direction equal equation given Hence hyperbola incentre intersection Let OA locus mean point Multiplying OABC operation opposite P₁ parabola parallel parallelopiped perpendicular plane AOB positive or negative quadrant quotient reciprocal right angles right quaternion right versors rotation Saß Saßy scalar Similarly sphere SrVq ẞa straight line symbols tangent TaTẞ tensor three vectors triangle TẞTa unit-vector v₁ variable Vaß vector versor versor which turns VqVr VrVq Woodcuts α α α β αβ αγ β α βα Τα φρ ОА ов ос وو ᎢᏰ
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