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Golden ratio

Individual Research Projects Section 7.6

May 30, 2016July 13, 2015 by elaine

Project 7.6

Do some research on the length-to-width ratios of the packaging of common household items. Form some conclusions. Find some examples of the golden ratio in art. Do some research on dynamic symmetry.
References:
Philip J. Davis and Reuben … See the whole entry

Categories Chapter 07, Individual Research Projects Tags Golden ratio, Ratios, Silver ratio

Video Links 7-5

August 11, 2015July 13, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
Math in Nature – Fibonacci (time: 3:44)

A short history of Fibonacci, Fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio (time: 10:00)

Phi and the Golden Ratio (time: 4:08)
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Categories Chapter 07, Video Links Tags Fibonacci sequence, Golden ratio
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