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A145314
A 3 X 3 palindromic magic square read by rows.
1
6, 1, 8, 7, 5, 3, 2, 9, 4
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Note: The sum of the squares of row numbers of this magic square is unchanged when read backwards in base 10. That is 618^2 + 753^2 + 294^2 = 816^2 + 357^2 + 492^2. The magic sum is 15. See page 2808.
LINKS
Yangkok Kim and Jaechil Yoo, An algorithm for constructing magic squares, Discrete Applied Mathematics, 156 (2008), 2804-2809.
EXAMPLE
The magic square is:
6 1 8
7 5 3
2 9 4
CROSSREFS
Cf. A123154 (same magic square, but transposed).
Sequence in context: A195293 A230763 A371938 * A011490 A011395 A140248
KEYWORD
nonn,tabf,fini,full
AUTHOR
Parthasarathy Nambi, Oct 07 2008
STATUS
approved