chingon
chingon noun: a 64-dimensional hypercomplex number that is an extension of a trigintaduonion.
Noun
chingon (plural chingons)
- A 64-dimensional hypercomplex number that is an extension of a trigintaduonion.
- Let’s expand our horizons to the 32-D and 64-D cases and give them names (since they currently don’t have any!). Following the convention adopted by Tony Smith, who has called the 2⁸-ions Voudons after the 256 deities of the Ifa pantheon of Voodoo or Voudon, we’ll call these Pathions (for the “32...2002, Robert P. C. de Marrais, “Flying Higher Than a Box-Kite: Kite-Chain Middens, Sand Mandalas, and Zero-Divisor Patterns in the 2ⁿ-ions Beyond the Sedenions”, in arXiv, →DOI, page 7
- According to the logic of doubling the dimensions on which Cayley–Dickson algebra is built, after quaternions the so-called 8D octonions (#92;mathbbO—Octonions) can be obtained, followed by 16D sedenions, 32D pathions, 64D chingons, 128D routons, and 256D voudons.2022, Zlatka Valkova-Jarvis, Vladimir Poulkov, Viktor Stoynov, Dimitriya Mihaylova, Georgi Iliev, “A Method for the Design of Bicomplex Orthogonal DSP Algorithms for Applications in Intelligent Radio...
Forms of chingon
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Origin of chingon
Blend of I Ching + quaternion. Named after the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching.
Questions about chingon
- What does chingon mean?
- Chingon means a 64-dimensional hypercomplex number that is an extension of a trigintaduonion.
- What part of speech is chingon?
- Chingon is a noun.
- What is the plural of chingon?
- The plural of chingon is chingons.
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