| LC control no. | sh 85055763 |
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| Topical heading | Golden section |
| Variant(s) | Divine proportion (Mathematics) Divine section (Mathematics) Extreme and mean ratio Golden cut Golden mean (Mathematics) Golden number (Ratio) Golden proportion Golden ratio Mean of Phidias Medial section Phi ratio Phidias, Mean of |
| See also | Geometry, Plane Ratio and proportion |
| Found in | A geometric analysis of the platonic solids and other semi-regular polyhedra : with an introduction to the phi ratio, 2007. Encyc. Americana (golden section: a geometric proportion of ancient origin) Wikipedia, Jan. 11, 2007 (Other names frequently used for or closely related to the golden ratio are golden section (Latin: sectio aurea), golden mean, golden number, and the Greek letter phi. Other terms encountered include extreme and mean ratio, medial section, divine proportion (Italian: proporzione divina), divine section (Latin: sectio divina), golden proportion, golden cut, and mean of Phidias) Dictionary.com WWW site, Feb. 11, 2009 (golden ratio; also called: golden section, golden number) |
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