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The Cayley numbers (also known as the OctoniansOctonions) were discovered earlier by John T. Graves. The story is nicely explained in John C. Baez's paper, The OctoniansOctonions, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 145-205.

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The Cayley numbers (also known as the Octonians) were discovered earlier by John T. Graves. The story is nicely explained in John C. Baez's paper, The Octonians, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 145-205.