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Interestingly, while vector analysis (along with stuff like Euler angles) won out for the better part of a century, quaternions have been making a comeback because some of the things they do better have moved from "obscure niche interests" to stuff like computer graphics and 3D navigation.
May 6, 2025, 9:45 PM
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