Diagram List

Diagram 1
Titled: Ch'in Chiu-Shao
Source: Coolidge, J.L. (1963) The mathematics of Great Amateurs, pg 194

Diagram 2
Titled: The 'Hsuan-thu'
Source: Swetz, F.J. and Kao, T.I. (1977) Was Pythagoras Chinese, pg 14

Diagram 3
Titled: Pictorial Representation of Method 1
Source: Swetz, F.J. and Kao, T.I. (1977) Was Pythagoras Chinese, pg 27

Diagram 4
Titled: Pictorial Representation of Method 2
Source: Swetz, F.J. and Kao, T.I. (1977) Was Pythagoras Chinese, pg 27

Diagram 5
Titled: Pictorial Representation of Method 3
Source: Swetz, F.J. and Kao, T.I. (1977) Was Pythagoras Chinese, pg 28

Diagram 6
Titled: Zhu Shijiei triangle
Source: Stillwell, J. (1989) Mathematics and its History, pg 137

Diagram 7
Titled: Lo Shu
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth, 56

Diagram 8
Titled: Ho Thu
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth, 56

Diagram 9
Titled: Modern Representation of Lo Shu
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth, pg 57

Diagram 10
Titled: Modern Representation of Ho Thu
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth, pg 57

Diagram 11
Titled: Yang Hui Magic Circle
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth, pg 59

Diagram 12
Titled: How to construct a 4th order Magic Square
Source: Rebecca Stapleton

Diagram 13
Titled: Puzzle of the Rings
Source: Swetz, F.J. and Kao, T.I. (1977) Was Pythagoras Chinese, pg 111

Diagram 14
Titled: The Chinese set of Counting Rods
Source: Needham, J. (1959) Science and Civilization In China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and Earth.

Diagram 15
Titled: The Multiplicand 3312
Source: Rebecca Stapleton

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