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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.