Quaternionic determinants

Mathematical Intelligencer

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 57-65

  Aslaksen, Helmer ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 0030305239     PISSN: 03436993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03024312     Document Type: Article

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