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New blog post: Salvaging the useful parts from the cult - a 2-year review of geometric algebra
In this post, I argue that a lot of the advantageous didactical techniques of geometric algebra are not exclusive to Clifford algebras, and that we are mostly better off reformulating them in classical maths and dropping the "geometric algebra" banner.
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