Question:
What is the square root of -1 when you are thinking in terms of a quaternion space?
CogitoErgoCogitoSum
2016-02-04 22:29:11 UTC
What is the square root of -1 when you are thinking in terms of a quaternion space?
Five answers:
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2016-02-04 23:52:39 UTC
All quaternions lie on a unit, four dimensional sphere. It's just a quantity that represents a rotation. The imaginary unit retains its definition of -1^(1/2)
Jim
2016-02-04 22:41:32 UTC
i² = j² = k² = ijk = −1



So take the square root of -1 is a variety of answers
CogitoErgoCogitoSum
2016-02-04 22:45:30 UTC
I like kitties.



(reserved for BA awarding... the one person who even takes the time to understand the question)
Captain Matticus, LandPiratesInc
2016-02-04 22:38:19 UTC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BR8tK-LuB0
Marvin
2016-02-04 22:43:15 UTC
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