The Golden Blockhead, Leonardo Pisano, Fiboacci Numbers and the Golden Mean

Item sets: The Sphex Club Papers; Jones Memorial Library Manuscripts Collection

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Identifier: JML.MS1133-0410
Barcode: JML.MS1133-0410
Title: The Golden Blockhead, Leonardo Pisano, Fiboacci Numbers and the Golden Mean
Description: This paper, presented by Ronald V. Dolan to the Sphex Club on January 8, 2004, explores the fascinating and multifaceted concept of the Fibonacci sequence and the Golden Ratio. Dolan discusses their historical origins, mathematical properties, and diverse occurrences in nature, art, and human creativity. The paper blends mathematical rigor with anecdotes and historical context, aiming to entertain and educate about these mathematical marvels.
Date: 8 January 2004
Creator: Dolan, Ronald V.
topic: SPHEX Club - lecture; Dolan, Ronald V.; Fibonacci sequence; Golden Ratio; Leonardo Pisano; Fibonacci Society; Fibonacci Journal; Euclid's Elements; Golden Triangle; Golden Rectangle; Elliott Wave Principle; Pascal Triangle; Fibonacci primes
Location: Lynchburg, Va.
Digital Format: pdf
Language: English
Publisher: George M. Jones Library Association
Repository: George M. Jones Library Association
Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/; George M. Jones Library Association
Rights Holder: Dolan, Ronald V.; George M. Jones Library Association