ART EVERY DAY NUMBER 373 / ILLUSTRATION / OCTONION/S *GREEN
Art Every Day Number 373 OCTONION/S *GREEN is about numbers.
Eight onions. [YES]
But that’s not all.
In mathematics, “… octonions are a normed division algebra over the real numbers, usually represented by the capital letter O, using boldface O or blackboard bold . Octonions have eight dimensions; twice the number of dimensions of the quaternions, of which they are an extension. They are noncommutative and nonassociative, but satisfy a weaker form of associativity; namely, they are alternative…”
Want more?
Check out the article that got me to thinking about the onions- https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-octonion-math-that-could-underpin-physics-20180720/
Art & illustration / Janet Bright
