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This chapter gives a detailed outline of geometric algebra and explains the related traditional algebras in common use by mathematicians, physicists, computer scientists, and engineers.
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Bayro-Corrochano, E. (2020). Introduction to Geometric Algebra. In: Geometric Algebra Applications Vol. II. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34978-3_2
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