Why Hamilton Couldn’t Multiply Triples

DOI10.1080/07468342.2021.1897418zbMath1473.97007OpenAlexW3165039888MaRDI QIDQ4956274

Adrian C. Rice, Ezra A. Brown

Publication date: 1 September 2021

Published in: The College Mathematics Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/07468342.2021.1897418

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of squares and representations by other particular quadratic forms (11E25) Eigenvalues, singular values, and eigenvectors (15A18) Quaternion and other division algebras: arithmetic, zeta functions (11R52) Number theory (educational aspects) (97F60)

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