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Quaternions and Rotation Sequences: A Primer with Applications to Orbits, Aerospace and Virtual Reality
J. B. Kuipers
Quaternions and Rotation Sequences: A Primer with Applications to Orbits, Aerospace and Virtual Reality
J. B. Kuipers
Introduces quaternions for scientists and engineers, and shows how they can be used in a variety of practical situations. This book is primarily an exposition of the quaternion, a 4-tuple, and its primary application in a rotation operator. It also presents the conventional and familiar 3 x 3 (9-element) matrix rotation operator.
400 pages, 121 figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 8, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780691102986 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 394 |
Dimensions | 254 × 194 × 23 mm · 844 g |
Language | English |
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