Legacy of the Luoshu [electronic resource] : the 4,000 year search for the meaning of the magic square of order three / Frank J. Swetz.
Material type: TextPublication details: Wellesley, Mass. : A.K. Peters, c2008.Description: xiii, 214 p. : ill., mapISBN:- 9781439865323 (ebook : PDF)
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Originally published: Chicago : Open Court ; [Berkeley, CA.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-206) and index.
1. The journey begins -- 2. On the banks of the Luo River : the Chinese origins of the Luoshu -- 3. Yinyang, Wuxing, and key numbers in the Luoshu -- 4. The Luoshu in cosmic ritual, fortune-telling, and fengshui -- 5. Chinese variations on the Luoshu theme -- 6. The magic square of order three in other cultures -- 7. Luoshu miscellanea -- 8. Some final thoughts.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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