Imaginary Mathematics for Computer Science

The imaginary unit i = √-1 has been used by mathematicians for nearly five-hundred years, during which time its physical meaning has been a constant challenge. Unfortunately, René Descartes referred to it as “imaginary”, and the use of the term “complex number” compounded the unnecessary mystery ass...

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Main Author: Vince, John. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94637-5
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Complex Numbers
  • Matrix Algebra
  • Quaternions
  • Octonions
  • Geometric Algebra
  • Trigonometric Identities using Complex Numbers
  • Combining Waves using Complex Numbers
  • Circuit Analysis using Complex Numbers
  • Geometry Using Geometric Algebra
  • Rotating Vectors using Quaternions
  • Complex Numbers and the Riemann Hypothesis
  • The Mandelbrot Set
  • Conclusion
  • Index.