What is it about?
In this article, we reveal how Benjamin Franklin constructed his second 8 × 8 magic square. We also construct two new 8 × 8 Franklin squares.
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Why is it important?
Benjamin Franklin is the only other person to date to have created such squares.
Perspectives
I am happy to have spend so much time looking at Benjamin Franklin's squares. I admire the man very much. All great things American may have originated from him. A true righteous and liberal man.
Maya Ahmed
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This page is a summary of: Demystifying Benjamin Franklin’s Other 8-Square, Recreational Mathematics Magazine, January 2017, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/rmm-2017-0012.
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