Visualizing the 4d numbers Quaternions

Why it was recommended

He does a great job of explaining quaternions though visual intuition.

Strong recommendationTwisol · Original2018-09

What it covers

3Blue1Brown builds visual intuition for quaternions, showing how to think about this four-dimensional number system using stereographic projection and rotations in 3D. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

3Blue1Brown

Length

31 min 51 sec

Year

2018

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