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The golden ratio : the divine beauty of mathematics

by 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.

Accession 15743 ISBN 9781631064869 Publisher Race Point Publishing
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