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The golden ratio : the divine beauty of mathematics / Gary B. Meisner

This volume examines the golden ratio's presence in art, architecture, and the natural world. Supported by over 200 colour illustrations, the text explores the mathematical proportion's historical applications and its occurrence in biological and cosmic structures.

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Architecture -- Philosophy/Art/Arts Architecture/Art/Arts Art -- History/Arts Fibonacci numbers/Recurrent sequences (Mathematics)/Sequences (Mathematics)/Mathematics/Science Geometry in art Geometry/Mathematics/Science Golden section/Geometry, Plane Mathematics -- Philosophy/Science Mathematics in art Mathematics in nature/Nature

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