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  1. #HamiltonWalk #OTD 1843
    "Nor could I resist the impulse – unphilosophical as it may have been – to cut with a knife on a stone of Brougham Bridge, as we passed it, the fundamental formula with the symbols, i, j, k; namely,
    i2 = j2 = k2 = ijk = -1"

    irishphilosophy.com/2019/10/16

    #HistoryOfMaths #IrishPhilosophyOTD