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The development of magic squares in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages is highlighted, showcasing the innovative construction methods that emerged. This evolution began with the ninth-century translation of an anonymous Greek text, which detailed advanced arrangements likely derived from ancient studies on magic squares. The book explores the intersection of mathematical creativity and cultural exchange during this pivotal historical period.
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Magic Squares, Jacques Sesiano
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Magic Squares
- Subtitle
- Their History and Construction from Ancient Times to AD 1600
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jacques Sesiano
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9783030179953
- Series
- Description
- The development of magic squares in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages is highlighted, showcasing the innovative construction methods that emerged. This evolution began with the ninth-century translation of an anonymous Greek text, which detailed advanced arrangements likely derived from ancient studies on magic squares. The book explores the intersection of mathematical creativity and cultural exchange during this pivotal historical period.