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Utility of Quaternions in Physics

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Utility of Quaternions in Physics
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Publisher: Macmillan and co
ISBN/ASIN: B002IT6ANC
Number of pages: 134

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Quaternions are especially useful in Physical applications. Here is the table of contents of this classical book: Introduction; Quaternion theorems; Elastic solids; Electricity and magnetism; Hydrodynamics; The vortex-atom theory.

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