Division Algebras Octonions Quaternions Complex Numbers and the Algebraic Design of Physics
I don't know who Gigerenzer is, but he wrote something very clever that I saw quoted in a popular glossy magazine: "Evolution has tuned the way we think to frequencies of co-occurances, as with the hunter who remembers the area where he has had the most success killing game." This san...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1994, 1994
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
| Series: | Mathematics and Its Applications
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Underpinnings
- II Division Algebras Alone
- III Tensor Algebras
- IV Connecting to Physics
- V Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking
- VI 10 Dimensions
- VII Doorways
- VIII Corridors