May 14, 2005

• The Nine

  “Nine is a very powerful Nordic number.”
  — Katherine Neville, author of The Eight,

  

  in The Magic Circle

  “To live is to defend a form.”
  (“Leben, das heisst eine Form verteidigen“)
  – attributed to Hölderlin

  In defense of the nine-square grid:

  

  For details on the above picture, see
  Translation Plane.

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