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The Magic of Balanced Groups: Educational Applications of Magic Squares

Michael J. Bossé, N. R. Nandakumar, Melanie L. Ore

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Provides students with many interesting observations regarding the nature of magic squares, magic rectangles, and quasi-magic squares and provides tools for teachers to group students into balanced cooperative learning groups.

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Provides students with many interesting observations regarding the nature of magic squares, magic rectangles, and quasi-magic squares and provides tools for teachers to group students into balanced cooperative learning groups.

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Provides students with many interesting observations regarding the nature of magic squares, magic rectangles, and quasi-magic squares and provides tools for teachers to group students into balanced cooperative learning groups.

Key concepts: Magic square, MAGIC (telescope), Group (periodic table), Mathematics education, Computer science, Arithmetic, Mathematics, Combinatorics

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