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A set of valuable universal similarity factorization equalities is established over complex Clifford algebras C n. Through them matrix representations of complex Clifford algebras C n can directly be derived, and their properties can easily be determined.
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Tian, Y. (2000). Universal Similarity Factorization Equalities Over Complex Clifford Algebras. In: Abłamowicz, R., Fauser, B. (eds) Clifford Algebras and their Applications in Mathematical Physics. Progress in Physics, vol 18. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1368-0_22
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