| name | ix-sedenion |
| description | Hypercomplex algebra — sedenion/octonion multiplication, Cayley-Dickson construction |
| disable-model-invocation | true |
Hypercomplex Algebra
Operations on sedenions (16D), octonions (8D), and arbitrary Cayley-Dickson algebras.
When to Use
When the user needs hypercomplex number operations, wants to explore non-associative algebras, or needs Cayley-Dickson multiplication tables.
Capabilities
- Sedenion multiplication — 16-dimensional Cayley-Dickson product
- Octonion multiplication — 8-dimensional non-associative product
- Cayley-Dickson construction — Generic 2^n-dimensional algebra multiplication
- Conjugate and norm — For any Cayley-Dickson algebra element
- BSP tree — Binary space partition for nearest-neighbor queries
Key Concepts
- Complex → Quaternion → Octonion → Sedenion (each doubles dimension)
- Octonions lose associativity; sedenions also lose alternativity
- Zero divisors appear at dimension 16+
Programmatic Usage
use ix_sedenion::sedenion::Sedenion;
use ix_sedenion::octonion::Octonion;
use ix_sedenion::cayley_dickson::{double_multiply, double_conjugate, double_norm};
MCP Tool
Tool name: ix_sedenion
Operations: multiply, conjugate, norm, cayley_dickson_multiply