Clifford algebras : an introduction /

Clifford algebras, built up from quadratic spaces, have applications in many areas of mathematics, as natural generalizations of complex numbers and the quaternions. They are famously used in proofs of the Atiyah-Singer index theorem, to provide double covers (spin groups) of the classical groups an...

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Main Author: Garling, D. J. H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:London Mathematical Society student texts ; 78.
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