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IN NATURE of Jan. 14 I gave an ‘associated’ rectangle 8 × 3, which is the smallest rectangle that will also provide the property, that the diagonals one way also sum to the same amount as the rows. I give below a similar rectangle in the smallest possible numbers (non-consecutive).
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BURNETT, J. Subsidiary Rectangles as Applied to the Formation of Magic Squares. Nature 121, 985 (1928). https://doi.org/10.1038/121985b0
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