Associations to the word «Quaternion»
Noun
- Algebra
- Multiplication
- Matrice
- Euler
- Rotation
- Vector
- Rowan
- Subgroup
- Tensor
- Manifold
- Calculus
- Norm
- Matrix
- Hamilton
- Clifford
- Dickson
- Geometry
- Subspace
- Determinant
- Notation
- Integer
- Magnetism
- Curvature
- Numbers
- Breakaway
- Real
- Gibbs
- Theorem
- Optic
- Sphere
- Dimension
- Axis
- Displacement
- Relativity
- Maxwell
- Graphic
- Rotor
- Unification
- Mechanics
- Vertex
- Mathematics
- Coefficient
- Angle
- Representation
- Guthrie
- Space
- Conway
- Mathematician
- Fourier
- Screw
- Transformation
- Josiah
- Physics
- Decomposition
- Topology
- Symmetry
- Willard
- Equation
- Physic
- Coordinate
- Graves
- Bi
Adjective
Wiktionary
QUATERNION, noun. A group or set of four people or things.
QUATERNION, noun. A word of four syllables.
QUATERNION, noun. (mathematics) A four-dimensional hypercomplex number that consists of a real dimension and 3 imaginary ones (i, j, k) that are each a square root of -1. They are commonly used in vector mathematics and in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.
Dictionary definition
QUATERNION, noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.