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Fibonacci Sequence

The document discusses the Fibonacci sequence, introduced by Fibonacci in 1202, which is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. It also explains the golden ratio, approximately 1.618, and its significance in mathematics, nature, art, and architecture. The golden ratio is often associated with aesthetics and is represented by the Greek letter phi.

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Fibonacci Sequence

The document discusses the Fibonacci sequence, introduced by Fibonacci in 1202, which is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. It also explains the golden ratio, approximately 1.618, and its significance in mathematics, nature, art, and architecture. The golden ratio is often associated with aesthetics and is represented by the Greek letter phi.

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Fibonacci Sequence

In mathematics, two quantities are


in the golden ratio if their ratio is
What is the same as the ratio of their sum

Golden
to the larger of the two quantities.

Ratio?
History of Fibonacci
Sequence
• Introduced to Western math by Leonardo of Pisa,
known as Fibonacci
• Published it in 1202 in a book called Liber Abaci
("Book of Calculation")
• He used the sequence to model rabbit population
growth
History of
Fibonacci
Sequence
What is Fibonacci
Sequence?
• A sequence of numbers, starting with zero and
one, that steadily increases and where each
number is equal to the sum of the preceding two
numbers
• series of numbers where each successive number
is equal to the sum of the two numbers that
precede it.
What is Fibonacci
Sequence?
Fibonacci Sequence in
Nature
Fibonacci Sequence in
Nature
We find the golden ratio when we
divide a line into two parts so that:
What is the longer part divided by the
Golden smaller part is also equal to

Ratio? the whole length divided by


the longer part.
• The golden ratio is a mathematical
constant approximately
What is 1.6180339887.

Golden • The golden ratio is also known as


the most aesthetic ratio between the
Ratio? two sides of a rectangle.
• The golden ratio is often denoted by
the Greek letter (phi).
Also known as :
• Extreme and mean ratio
What is • Medial section

Golden • Divine proportion


• Divine section (Latin: sectio divina)
Ratio? • Golden proportion
• Golden cut
• Mean of Phidias
How is Golden Ratio Calculated?
How is Golden Ratio Calculated?
How is Golden Ratio Calculated?
How is Golden Ratio Calculated?
How is Golden Ratio Calculated?
Golden Ratio
Golden Ratio
Golden Ratio in Math
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Golden Ratio in Math
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Golden Rectangle
Golden Ratio in Math
Golden Ratio in Nature
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Golden Ratio in Nature
Golden Ratio in Nature
Golden Ratio in Nature
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Golden Ratio in Nature
Golden Ratio in Arts
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Golden Ratio in Arts

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Golden Ratio in Arts
Plato Euclid
Golden Ratio in Arts
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Golden Ratio in Arts
• Leonardo did an entire
exploration of the human
body and the ratios of the
lengths of various body
parts.
• "Vitruvian Man" illustrates
that the human body is
proportioned according to
the Golden Ratio.
Golden Ratio in Arts
Michelangelo Da Vinci
Golden Ratio in Architecture
Golden Ratio in Architecture
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Golden Ratio in Architecture
CN Tower Eiffel Tower
Taj Mahal

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