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Fractional Transformations and the Unit Ball

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Our description of the regular transformations of the quaternionic space begins by considering those affine transformations of \(\mathbb{H}\) which are regular.

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Gentili, G., Stoppato, C., Struppa, D.C. (2013). Fractional Transformations and the Unit Ball. In: Regular Functions of a Quaternionic Variable. Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33871-7_9

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