Clifford algebra
algebraic structure generated by a vector space with a quadratic form and a unital associative algebra structure
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Clifford algebra
Summary
Clifford algebra is a mathematical concept[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,552 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Clifford algebra's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
- William Kingdon Clifford is named after Clifford algebra[4].
- Clifford algebra is a type of associative algebra[5].
- Clifford algebra's Commons category is recorded as Clifford algebra[6].
- Clifford algebra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clifford algebras[7].
- Clifford algebra's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://mathoverflow.net/tags/clifford-algebras[8].
- Clifford algebra's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://math.stackexchange.com/tags/clifford-algebras[9].
- Clifford algebra's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
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Definition and Type
Clifford algebra's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3]. It is a type of associative algebra[5].
Origins
William Kingdon Clifford is named after Clifford algebra[4].
Why It Matters
Clifford algebra ranks in the top 6% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,552 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]