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		bee_rider 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Quaternion Algebras I wonder if it is also some engineers who are nostalgic for the feeling of hard things becoming easier that complex numbers provided.

fragmede 4 days ago [–]

omg yes! The absolutely ridiculous algebra that gets avoided by "simply" introducing i is astonishing!

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