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Some Golden Geometry

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Visit this site: http://galaxy.cau.edu/tsmith/KW/goldengeom.html
Author:Rashomon (K. Wiedman)
Description: The Golden Mean is a ratio that is present in the growth patterns of many things - the spiral formed by a shell or the curve of a fern, for example. This page (also found at http://tony.ai/KW/goldengeom.html) gives instructions for constructing the Golden Rectangle, a rectangle whose sides measure 1 and 1.618...
Levels: Elementary, Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities
Math Topics: Golden Ratio/Fibonacci, Constructions

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