SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN



           AND HIS MAGIC
              SQUARE
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    This square looks like
                    any other normal magic
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                    square. But this is
88   17   9    25   formed by great
                    mathematician of our
10   24   89   16   country – Srinivasa
                    Ramanujan.
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                    What is so great in it?
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Sum of numbers of
                    any row is 139.
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88   17   9    25   What is so great in it.?

10   24   89   16

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Sum of numbers of
                    any column is also 139.
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                    Oh, this will be there in
88   17   9    25   any magic square.

10   24   89   16   What is so great in it..?
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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Sum of numbers of
                    any diagonal is also
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                    139.
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                    Oh, this also will be there
                    in any magic square.
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                    What is so great in it…?
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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Sum of corner
                    numbers is also 139.
22   12   18   87
                    Interesting?
88   17   9    25

10   24   89   16

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Look at these
                    possibilities. Sum of
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                    identical coloured
88   17   9    25   boxes is also 139.

                    Interesting..?
10   24   89   16

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Look at these
                    possibilities. Sum of
22   12   18   87
                    identical coloured
88   17   9    25   boxes is also 139.

                    Interesting..?
10   24   89   16

19   86   23   11
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Look at these central
                    squares.
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                    Interesting…?
88   17   9    25

10   24   89   16

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Can you try these
                    combinations?
22   12   18   87

88   17   9    25   Interesting…..?

10   24   89   16

19   86   23   11
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Try these
                    combinations also?
22   12   18   87

88   17   9    25   Interesting.…..?

10   24   89   16

19   86   23   11
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE




22   12   18   87
                     NOW
88   17   9    25
                     LETS
10   24   89   16
                     FACE
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                      THE
                    CLIMAX
RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    Do you know date of
                    birth of Srinivasa
22   12   18   87
                    Ramanujan?
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10   24   89   16

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    It is 22nd Dec 1887.
22   12   18   87

88   17   9    25

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RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE


                    It is 22nd Dec 1887.
22   12   18   87

88   17   9    25   Yes. It is 22.12.1887

10   24   89   16
                    BE A PROUD
19   86   23   11   INDIAN

S ramanujan

  • 1.
    SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN AND HIS MAGIC SQUARE
  • 2.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE This square looks like any other normal magic 22 12 18 87 square. But this is 88 17 9 25 formed by great mathematician of our 10 24 89 16 country – Srinivasa Ramanujan. 19 86 23 11 What is so great in it?
  • 3.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Sum of numbers of any row is 139. 22 12 18 87 88 17 9 25 What is so great in it.? 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 4.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Sum of numbers of any column is also 139. 22 12 18 87 Oh, this will be there in 88 17 9 25 any magic square. 10 24 89 16 What is so great in it..? 19 86 23 11
  • 5.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Sum of numbers of any diagonal is also 22 12 18 87 139. 88 17 9 25 Oh, this also will be there in any magic square. 10 24 89 16 What is so great in it…? 19 86 23 11
  • 6.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Sum of corner numbers is also 139. 22 12 18 87 Interesting? 88 17 9 25 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 7.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Look at these possibilities. Sum of 22 12 18 87 identical coloured 88 17 9 25 boxes is also 139. Interesting..? 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 8.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Look at these possibilities. Sum of 22 12 18 87 identical coloured 88 17 9 25 boxes is also 139. Interesting..? 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 9.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Look at these central squares. 22 12 18 87 Interesting…? 88 17 9 25 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 10.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Can you try these combinations? 22 12 18 87 88 17 9 25 Interesting…..? 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 11.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Try these combinations also? 22 12 18 87 88 17 9 25 Interesting.…..? 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 12.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE 22 12 18 87 NOW 88 17 9 25 LETS 10 24 89 16 FACE 19 86 23 11 THE CLIMAX
  • 13.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE Do you know date of birth of Srinivasa 22 12 18 87 Ramanujan? 88 17 9 25 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 14.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE It is 22nd Dec 1887. 22 12 18 87 88 17 9 25 10 24 89 16 19 86 23 11
  • 15.
    RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE It is 22nd Dec 1887. 22 12 18 87 88 17 9 25 Yes. It is 22.12.1887 10 24 89 16 BE A PROUD 19 86 23 11 INDIAN