The Golden Ratio - the Story of Phi, the Extraordinary Number of Nature, Art and Beauty by Mario Livio, Mario Livio
The Golden Ratio - the Story of Phi, the Extraordinary Number of Nature, Art and Beauty

Mario Livio, Mario Livio

The Golden Ratio - the Story of Phi, the Extraordinary Number of Nature, Art and Beauty

Mario Livio, Mario Livio

294 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics science adventurous informative lighthearted slow-paced
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What do the Parthenon in Greece, crosses in graveyards, the ratio of the height of the navel to a woman's total height, sunflowers and Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa have in common? The answer is that these disparate elements share a geometrical pr...

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