cuaternión — meaning in English
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English meaning
- quaternion noun A group or set of four people or things.
Senses
cuaternión is used for these senses in English:
- quaternion (mathematics) A type of four-dimensional hypercomplex number consisting of a real part and three imaginary parts (real multiples of distinct, independent square roots of −1 denoted by i, j and k); commonly used in vector mathematics and as an alternative to matrix algebra in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.
quaternion — full definition
- noun A group or set of four people or things.
- noun A word of four syllables.
- noun A type of four-dimensional hypercomplex number consisting of a real part and three imaginary parts (real multiples of distinct, independent square roots of −1 denoted by i, j and k); commonly used in vector mathematics and as an alternative to matrix algebra in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.