Archive for the ‘Mathematics’ Category
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Golden Ratio - Mask of the Perfect Face
Friday, October 19th, 2007
This video focuses on the elements of the facial mask that is derived form the golden ratio. This mask marks the distinctions of faces that are most attractive to humans. After placing the mask on various celebrities that are considered beautiful, or attractive, one can clearly see that there is a remarkable correlation […]
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An Explanation of The Golden Ratio - Video
Friday, October 12th, 2007
In the 13th century, a mathematician named Leonardo Fibonacci discovered an important number sequence. It’s a very simple sequence of numbers, starting with the number one, twice, each succeeding number in the sequence is the sum of the two preceding numbers, so the sequence goes: 1, 1, 2, 3 , 5 ,8 and so […]
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What is phi Φ, or the “Golden Ratio”?
Friday, October 5th, 2007
Also known as “the Divine Proportion”, the Golden Ratio or, phi ( Φ ) has been the mystery, cause, hope and fixation of many of the world’s foremost mathematicians, artists, architects, musicians, scientists, theologians, philosophers and mystics.
Here is briefly the basic mathematical understanding of “phi”, or the Golden Ratio:
AB/CB = CB/AC = 1.618…
“The golden section […]