nLab sedenion

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Idea

The sedenions are the non-associative algebra 𝕊\mathbb{S} over the real numbers obtained by applying the Cayley–Dickson construction to the octonions.

Properties

Although every sedenion has a multiplicative inverse, 𝕊\mathbb{S} is not a division algebra, since it has zero divisors.

References

Wikipedia, Sedenion

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