Quaternion Function Reference

dc

Cayley-Dickson recomposition

Syntax

q = dc(A, B)

Description

dc is the 'inverse' of the function cd. Given two complex numbers it returns the quaternion whose Cayley-Dickson decomposition would yield the two complex numbers. Given two quaternions it returns the octonion whose Cayley-Dickson decomposition would yield the two quaternions.

See Also

QTFM functions: cd, cdpolar

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