[Library ebook] The Zen of Magic Squares, Circles, and Stars: An Exhibition of Surprising Structures across Dimensions
♛ Clifford A. Pickover ♛
| #872166 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2002-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.28 x6.32 x9.56l, | File Name: 0691070415 | 400 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Vast gallery of magic squares and such, but the theory is limited.|By Daniel Noa|My first edition was full of typos in the squares. That was a blessing in disguise because, once I realized it, it was an incentive to check all the sums and I enjoyed the search. There were 1 or 2 squares I could not fix.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.|From Scientific American|"In this book," Pickover writes, "we will go far beyond ordinary magic squares and consider many unusual variations, some in higher dimensions, all with mind-boggling patterns." You do not have to reach the "miniature epiphany" he says
Humanity's love affair with mathematics and mysticism reached a critical juncture, legend has it, on the back of a turtle in ancient China. As Clifford Pickover briefly recounts in this enthralling book, the most comprehensive in decades on magic squares, Emperor Yu was supposedly strolling along the Yellow River one day around 2200 B.C. when he spotted the creature: its shell had a series of dots within squares. To Yu's amazement, each row of squares containe...
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