Clifford algebra-parametrized octonions and generalizations

Journal of Algebra

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 459-473

  da Rocha, R ^a   Vaz Jr , J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clifford algebras; Graded associative algebras; Octonions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646780622     PISSN: 00218693     EISSN: 1090266X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalgebra.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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