Polar decomposition of complexified quaternions and octonions

DOI10.1007/s00006-020-1048-yzbMath1448.15016OpenAlexW2941296300MaRDI QIDQ2301517

Stephen J. Sangwine, Eckhard M. S. Hitzer

Publication date: 24 February 2020

Published in: Advances in Applied Clifford Algebras (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://repository.essex.ac.uk/26873/1/CES-535-post-peer-review.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

polar decompositionquaternionbiquaternion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factorization of matrices (15A23) Matrices over special rings (quaternions, finite fields, etc.) (15B33) Applications of Clifford algebras to physics, etc. (15A67)

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Uses Software

• Quaternion

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