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Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
Golden Ratio The Story of Phi the World's Most Astonishing Number
Author: Mario Livio
Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887...This curious mathematical relationship, widely known as "The Golden Ratio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781417616701
ISBN-10: 1417616709
Publication Date: 9/2003
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Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush
Book Type: School Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
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"Mario Livio's The Golden Ratio provides a wonderful spriingboard to the amazing world or mathematics and its relationship to the physical world, as viewed from ancient to modern times." -- Roger Penrose, Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, Oxford University.
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