a square matrix of n rows and columns; the first n^2 integers are arranged in the cells of the matrix in such a way that the sum of any row or column or diagonal is the same
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magic square::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | square matrix |
Examples of magic square
magic square
Joe has been showing Penny how to calculate the numbers in a 3-by-3 magic square.
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For example, a multiplicative magic square has a constant product of numbers.
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In a magic square the sums of each row, column and major diagonal are equal.
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The magic square is a simple concept and one that has been around for thousands of years.
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The result will thus be a semimagic square and not a true magic square.
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As we saw above, the rows, columns and diagonals of a magic square add up to the same number.
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Finding a magic square with nine consecutive integers is easy, so Suzy and John are both possible.
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Amazingly, in every case but one the child's magic square contained the letters of their name.
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But while any magic square can be represented geometrically, he explains, the reverse is not true.
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