Links

CHINESE MYTHOLOGY, SYMBOLS AND THE LUO SHU

Asianart.com

Tibetan mandalas and the Luo Shu pattern

biroco

 This site reviews books published about theYi Jing.

Wavewright.com

A great source for Chinese mythology: Feng Sui, He Tu, Ba Gua, the Luo Shu
Freedictionary.com   
The well-field system defined with Chinese characters.

Chinese-tools.com
Chinese tools to look up and translate  sinograms


Chinese astronomy.com

Ancient Chinese mythology
elearning.com
Superb video on the Ya shape and royal tombs.
  
electronic journal.com   
The Enneagram as a Classic 'Double Mandala'

 patheos.com   
Taoism symbolism


 The Luo Shu magic squares as the basis for the Ba Gua & Feng Shui

Where did the Yin Yang Symbol from the Yi Jing come from?  This site gives a nice explanation.

Daoist  Internal Alchemy


The relationship of Daoist  internal alchemy to the Luo Shu,  the musical basis of the He Tu, and the trigrams of the Yi Jing is explored in great detail.  EXCELLENT PDF

MATHEMATICIANS, ART, AND THE LUO SHU


History-St.Andrews.com

Biographical information on da Vinci, Pacioli, Fibonacci

truman.edu.com
 

Mathematics and the Liberal Arts

biroco.com

Incredible web site on the Yi Jing.  Great links page.  The 64 hexagrams in Chinese.  Excellent book reviews.

the met.com

Albrecht Durer and Melancholia I, and the 4x4 Magic Square

math.com

 Holmes Theorem on the 3x3 magic square

13x13 Magic Square

Ancient number theories and its relation to magic squares, Tzolkin calendar, and the I Ching.

Research

 Torus applications - governmental research
rodin.com

Torus applications by Marko Rodin

 
Yang Hui - Wiki

Construction of the 3x3 Magic Square aka the Luo Shu
Yi Jing Origins, from Gua to Gui

Great web site on the gnomon's role in the Yi Jing, Tai Ji Tu symbol, and the Hexagrams.


THE CARPENTER'S SQUARE AND THE COMPASS


templestudy.com Chinese mythology and the compass and the square symbology.
TLV BRONZE MIRROR, JADE BI DISC, AZTEC CALENDAR

historychess.com

Interesting site on Chinese ceremonial games, history of chess, great links.


earthmatrix.com

Articles on: Pythagoras, the Pyramid, the Mayans, the Quincunx, Math


WIKI


General explanation of the TLV Bronze mirror.

WIKI


The Lubo Board game, excellent explanation.
CHRISTIANITY, THE QUINCUNX CHURCH DESIGN AND THE LUO SHU

virualani.com

Church of the Holy Apoostles - quincunx church design example.

history.of.christian
art.com

Excellent PDF on Heaven, Earth, and the quincunx church design.

jesuss880.com

Gematria, sacred geometry, and the 6x6 Magic Square of the Sun.

ownfineart.com

The works of Leonardo Da Vinci, note the church drawings.

univofIllinois.com

Examples of Fifth century cross in square/quincunx church design.
BABYLONIA AND MAGIC SQUARES

artype.com

Magic Squares used as amulets and talismans on coins.

 
THE GREAT PYRAMID, THE RIGHT ANGLE AND THE CALENDAR 


cheops pyramid.com

Buiding the Great Pyramid based on the 3-4-5 right angle triangle and cardinal orientation.
HISTORY OF MAGIC SQUARES

ismaili.com

Mark Swaney on the history of Magic Squares.

cs.utk.edu

"An interpreatation on Pythatorean Alchemical Principle

books.google.com


"The Shape of Turtle" by Susan Allan"


books.google.com

    "The Magic Square" by Alfred Schinz

ANCIENT BOOKBINDING


historyofscience.com

A chronological database on the history of information.
OTHER SITES OF INTEREST


magicsquare
encyclopedia

The Encyclopedia of Magic Squares.

trump.com

Just how many 4x4 magic square combinations are there?  5x5? 6x6?

russianaz.org

Read about the first Russian alphamagic square!  No kidding!

daviddarling.com

Learn about alphalmagic squares.

polyforms.com

Read about polyaboloes and triaboloes.

mathworld.
wolfram.com

More about triaboloes.

taliscope.com

Connects the Luo Shu with Feng Shui, Yi Jing, the calendar, the Ba Gua


perfectmagic
squares.com



How to produce 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 MS with the Sudoku method.


clarkuniv.edu

An outline of the history of Chinese Mathematics.

BBC NEWS

Interesting article on the oldest writing known thus far.

gutenberg-e.org


Architecture and Memory - The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro by Robert Kirkbride
LUO SHU MUSIC

amazon.com

A compact disc of Luo Shu music by Hans Zender


MAGIC SQUARE BLOGS
 


Lee Burton's Blog

Wonderful site on the Lo Shu, Yi Jing, and the Octaves, excellent graphics, great articles, a favorite

another Lee Burton blog

 Great articles and graphics on the Lo Shu.

Paul Martyn-Smith's web site

Rodins torus, Lo Shu, Yi Jing, binary math, art, much more

the magic square blog

My blog: contests, news, interesting stuff 

LUO SHU JEWELRY

Symbolic Jewelry

Hand-crafted jewelry with the Luo Shu and Hexagrams.