The Magic Square Blog
The latest news and developments in Magic Squares.
Friday, January 28, 2011
ART AND THE MAGIC SQUARE, PART TWO
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ATHANASIUS KIRCHER, ARITHMOLOGIA The second known use of the magic square in Western art is the front piece to Arithmologia , a book author...
Saturday, January 22, 2011
ART AND THE MAGIC SQUARE, PART ONE
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ALBRECHT DURER, MELENCOLIA I The first known use of magic squares in Western art was the 4x4 magic square in Albrecht Durer’s Melencolia I ...
Thursday, December 2, 2010
SOME GOOD WORDS ON THE NUMBER 13
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THE 13X13 MAGIC SQUARE If numbers are in fact a language, then the most important feature for numbers is to provide functional information a...
Monday, November 22, 2010
THE TIBETAN MANDALA AND THE 3X3 MAGIC SQUARE, aka the LUO SHU (or the Philosophy of Architecture)
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The Tibetan mandala was a visual expression of the macrocosm of the universe using a symbolic microcosm that included: The square The ci...
Thursday, September 9, 2010
MAGIC SQUARES AND TORIC RELATIONSHIPS
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THE TORUS: HOW A MAGIC SQUARE BECOMES A CIRCLE Magic squares in the Luo Shu format describe a torus. The definition of a magic square ...
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