What is “geometric algebra”, and what has it been in historiography?<sup>1</sup>

What is “geometric algebra”, and what has it been in historiography?<sup>1</sup>

Much ink has been spilled these last 50 years over the notion (or whatever it is) of “geometric algebra” – sometimes in disputes so hot that one would believe it to be blood. However, nobody has seemed too interested in analyzing whether others have used the words in the same way as he has himself (...

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Main Author: Jens Høyrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-03-01
Series:AIMS Mathematics
Subjects:
Ancient Greek mathematics| Babylonian mathematics| Geometric algebra| P. Tannery| H. G. Zeuthen| O. Neugebauer| Á. Szabó| M. Mahoney| S. Unguru: B. L. van der Waerden| H. Freuden thal
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