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Quasigroups, Geometry and Nonlinear Geometric Algebra

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A survey of the methods of the theory of quasigroups and loops in algebra and geometry is presented in order to attract the attention of mathematicians and physicists to promising applications of this new branch of mathematics in applied sciences.

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Sabinin, L.V. Quasigroups, Geometry and Nonlinear Geometric Algebra. Acta Applicandae Mathematicae 50, 45–66 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005858932289

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