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hexadecanions

hexadecanions is the plural of hexadecanion.

Meaning of hexadecanion

Noun

hexadecanion (plural hexadecanions)

  1. An alternative name for a sedenion, a 16-dimensional hypercomplex number or a 16-dimensional number constructed by doubling the quaternion.
    • We extend this very concept to the larger mathematical object, which generalizes the quaternion, the hexadecanion, which we shall define and use.2013 March, Salomon S Mizrahi and Marcos C de Oliveira, “Quaternions, hexadecanions and the Schur complement in quantum mechanics”, in Physica Scripta

Questions about hexadecanions

What is hexadecanions the plural of?
Hexadecanions is the plural of hexadecanion.

Words near hexadecanions in the dictionary

  1. hexadecane
  2. hexadecanedioate
  3. hexadecanedioic acid
  4. hexadecanes
  5. hexadecanion
  6. hexadecanions
  7. hexadecanoate
  8. hexadecanoates
  9. hexadecanoic
  10. hexadecanoic acid
  11. hexadecanol

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