The Glorious Golden Ratio

The Glorious Golden Ratio
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Publisher : Prometheus Books
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9781616144241
ISBN-13 : 1616144246
Rating : 4/5 (246 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Glorious Golden Ratio by : Alfred S. Posamentier

Download or read book The Glorious Golden Ratio written by Alfred S. Posamentier and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2011-12-20 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What exactly is the Golden Ratio? How was it discovered? Where is it found? These questions and more are thoroughly explained in this engaging tour of one of mathematics' most interesting phenomena. The authors trace the appearance of the Golden Ratio throughout history, demonstrate a variety of ingenious techniques used to construct it, and illustrate the many surprising geometric figures in which the Golden Ratio is embedded. Requiring no more than an elementary knowledge of geometry and algebra, the authors give readers a new appreciation of the indispensable qualities and inherent beauty of mathematics.


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