Legacy of the Luoshu

Legacy of the Luoshu
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9781439865323
ISBN-13 : 1439865329
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Book Synopsis Legacy of the Luoshu by : Frank Swetz

Download or read book Legacy of the Luoshu written by Frank Swetz and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A symbol of the Divine, a good luck charm, a cosmogram of the world order, a template for fengshui-through the ages, the luoshu, or magic squre of order three, has fascinated people of many different cultures. In this riveting account of cultural detective work, renowned mathematics educator, Frank J. Swetz relates how he uncovered the previously h


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