News & Views About Magic Squares & Mathemagics
I don’t usually visit The Magic Cafe these days – not like I used to, when I was pretty well addicted to it – but I had occasion to take a look a day or two ago, and I’m glad that I did.
I was actually there to try to resolve a technical issue with my account, but thought I’d see what was happening in the Magical Equations forum while I was there, that being the home of magic... 
I recently had the pleasure of an email conversation with a magician from the UK (who is a friend of a friend), called Chris Wardle.
Chris has come up with a really novel application of the well-known Reversible Magic Square, which I first saw in Royal Vale Heath’s book, Mathemagic.
He calls his routine the Dual Magic Square, and when you read it, you’ll understand why.
To the best of my... 
Mark has been an amateur magician, magic squares enthusiast and "leisure mathematician" for most of his life, and is the author of a widely-acclaimed book on the subject of Magic Squares, for which he was awarded Associate Of The Inner Magic Circle.
