Viewing Nature through Math Lenses
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The document discusses the Fibonacci sequence and how it relates to patterns found in nature, such as spirals in pinecones and sunflowers. It provides examples of the golden ratio in art and architecture, including the Parthenon and paintings like the Mona Lisa. The document argues that teaching concepts like the Fibonacci sequence and golden ratio show how math is present in beauty found in both nature and design.
Viewing Nature through Math Lenses
- 1. Viewing Nature through Math Lenses Iwan Pranoto 3 November 2012
- 2. Which rectangle do you like the most? A B C D
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- 14. Fibonacci Sequence to Golden Ratio 1 2 3 5 8 13 1 1 2 3 5 8 1 2 1.5 1.67 1.6666667 1.625 @iwanpranoto Converging to
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- 24. So, why should we teach ugly math to our kids? @iwanpranoto 3 Nov 2012 @iwanpranoto