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Author Garland, Trudi Hammel.

Title Fascinating fibonaccis : mystery and magic in numbers / Trudi Hammel Garland
Published Palo Alto, CA : D. Seymour Publications, [1987]
©1987

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Description 103 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Origins and Definitions -- Fibonacci Numbers in Nature -- Fibonacci Numbers in Art and Architecture -- Fibonacci Numbers in Music and Poetry -- Fibonacci Numbers in Science and Technology -- Fibonacci Numbers Abound -- The Mathematics of Fibonacci Numbers -- Historical Perspective -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Fibonacci sequences occur in pinecones and poems, ancient art and modern computers, in the solar system and stock market - Occurence in natural phenomena - Mathematical properties - Historical perspective
Analysis Fibonacci numbers
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [97]-100
Subject Fibonacci numbers.
Number theory.
LC no. 87403086
ISBN 0866513434 (paperback)