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in 1843. Soon after, tessarines and coquaternions were introduced as other four-dimensional algebras over '''R'''. Higher-dimensional non-Euclidean spaces were put on a firm footing by Bernhard Riemann's 1854 thesis, Über die Hypothesen welche der Geometrie zu Grunde liegen, in which he considered a "point" to be any sequence of coordinates

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