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The divine proportion: a study in mathematical beauty,

Author: H E Huntley
Publisher: New York, Dover Publications [1970]
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Divine proportion
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: H E Huntley
ISBN: 0486222543 9780486222547
OCLC Number: 80370
Description: xii, 186 p. illus. 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
The texture of beauty --
The divine proportion --
Analysis of beauty --
Phi and Fi-Bonacci --
Art and the golden rectangle --
Beauty in mathematics --
Simple examples of aesthetic interest --
Further examples --
Patterns --
Pascal's triangle and Fibonacci --
The Fibonacci numbers --
Nature's golden numbers --
Spira mirabilis.
Other Titles: The divine proportion: a study in mathematical beauty,
Responsibility: by H.E. Huntley.
Local System Bib Number:
46750
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