Understanding geometric algebra : Hamilton, Grassmann, and Clifford for computer vision and graphics /

Understanding Geometric Algebra: Hamilton, Grassmann, and Clifford for Computer Vision and Graphics introduces geometric algebra with an emphasis on the background mathematics of Hamilton, Grassmann, and Clifford. It shows how to describe and compute geometry for 3D modeling applications in computer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kanatani, Kenichi (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2015]
Series:Chapman & Hall Book
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • chapter 2. 3d Euclidean geometry
  • chapter 3. Oblique coordinate systems
  • chapter 4. Hamilton's quaternion algebra
  • chapter 5. Grassmann's outer product algebra
  • chapter 6. Geometric product and Clifford algebra
  • chapter 7. Homogeneous space and Grassmann-Cayley algebra
  • chapter 8. Conformal space and conformal geometry : geometric algebra
  • chapter 9. Camera imaging and conformal transformations.