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Fibonacci Numbers

General Information about Fibonacci Numbers

Fibonacci Numbers, the Golden section and the Golden String Regarded as the "expert" on the subject; extensive information in almost every sub-topic of Fibonacci numbers

Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: FAQ Explains the Golden Ratio with diagrams; good for Middle School students

The Fibonacci Series - Home a Thinkquest project, so it was created by students; however, contains a vast array of information on the subject; well-organized

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Fibonacci Numbers in Art

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Golden Ratio in Art and Architecture Discusses the Golden Rectangle in Art.

Fibonacci Numbers and The Golden Section in Art, ArchitectureThe golden section and Fibonacci numbers in art, architecture, poetry and music; for schools and teachers or just for recreation! 

The Golden Ratio

 

    George Bellows

        George Bellows  Click on the link to "Cliff Dwellers" to see how the Golden Ratio might be used in paintings of buildings; Click the link to "Stag at Sharkey's" to see how the Golden Ratio might be used in the painting of human form

 

    Leonardo DaVinci

Leonardo Da Vinci Golden Mean, Leonardo Da Vinci Golden Ratio Contains images of some of DaVinci's paintings, along with discussion on how they relate to the Golden Ratio

 

    Salvador Dali

    Dali Museum >> Collection >> Overview  Pictures of Selected works organized by time period

        Galleries of Salvador Dali Works  extensive collection

 

    Albrecht Durer

        Albrecht Durer - Olga's Gallery Provides pictures of 69 of his works

    

    Piet Mondrian

        Piet Mondrian Links to artwork at bottom of site

 

    Georges Seurat

        Georges Seurat  links to many of his pointillist paintings, which may contain the Golden Ratio

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Fibonacci Numbers in Architecture

The Golden Section in Art, Architecture and Music Includes a picture of the Parthenon, with "Fibonacci" guidelines; from the "expert" site on the subject

Golden Ratio in Art and Architecture

FIBONACCI NUMBERS - Architecture Forum

 

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Fibonacci Numbers in Nature

Fibonacci Numbers in Nature Contains clear pictures of flowers and plants exemplifying Fibonacci numbers

The Fibonacci Series - Applications - Nature  Thinkquest site, so it is created by students.  However, it is an informative site with a link to pictures of Fibonacci flowers.

The Fibonacci Numbers and Golden section in Nature - 1  Topics covered include Fibonacci's rabbits, shells, plants, flowers, and others; generally regarded as the "expert" site on this subject

 

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Fibonacci Numbers in Popular Culture

Math Curse

Lateralus (song) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the syllables in Keenan's vocals during the verses form the first few Fibonacci numbers,

Casey Mongoven

 

Fibonacci Biography

Fibonacci extensive bio from the School of Mathematics and Scientists at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. 12th grade reading level.

Who was Fibonacci?  also extensive, but an easier read; from the site generally regarded as the expert on Fibonacci

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Updated: March, 2010