Magic Squares: A touch of mysticism and a lot of brain-challenging fun! By Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. in Brain Workout One of the most fascinating number games of all time is the magic square. In its ...

“In my younger days, having once some leisure which I still think I might have employed more usefully, I had amused myself in making . . . magic squares,” Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) wrote in a ...

IT is rather difficult to describe this little book. It is in no sense a systematic discussion of the construction of magic squares. Rather it consists of a series of examples to show how, by the ...

Math Riddles: This is a Magic Square. Only 1% of people with a high IQ can find the missing numbers in this tricky logic magic square puzzles in 20 seconds. Math Riddles are so challenging, but that ...

Magic squares belong to the imagination of humanity for a long time. The oldest known magic square comes from China and is over 2000 years old. One of the most famous magic squares can be found in ...

Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant amateur scientist in an era when amateur science mattered. His experiments on electricity won him the Royal Society's Copley Medal in 1753 — it is to Franklin that we ...

The magic of mathematics is particularly reflected in magic squares. Recently, quantum physicists and mathematicians introduced the notion of the quantum magic square, and for the first time studied ...