The golden ratio : the story of phi, the extraordinary number of nature, art and beauty
Livio, Mario, 1945-2002
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What do sunflowers, Salvador Dali's painting 'Sacrament of the Last Supper' and the spiral shells of molluscs have in common? The answer is that they share a geometrical proportion of ancient origin, commonly known as the 'Golden Ratio', or expressed numerically as phi.
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London : Review, 2002.
Collation:
viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-277) and index.
ISBN:
0747249873 (hbk)
Dewey class:
516.204
LC class:
QA466
Language:
English
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BRN:
1075485
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