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Originally Posted by apma1Gauss's slightly later contemporary, William Rowan Hamilton, was to be found: he, I understand, invented or discovered quaternions but I don't think there is any special linguistic use of the term - to dehamilton or even dequateriate!
Actually there is such a use – the 'Hamiltonian' operator in quantum mechanics.
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