Golden ratio: Concepts, misconceptions and applications
Date of Publication
1998
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Mathematics and Statistics
Abstract/Summary
This paper is an exposition on misconceptions and applications of the Golden Ratio. This is taken from the two articles Independent Sets and the Golden Ratio by William Staton and Clifton Wingard and Misconception About the Golden Ratio by George Markowsky which appeared in The College Mathematics Journals, Volume 26, No. 4, September 1995 and Volume 23, No. 1, January 1992 respectively. It discusses the independent sets in graphs and their relation to the famous golden ratio. It also discusses some misconceptions about golden ratio. The results were obtained using the concepts of Fibonacci sequence and Lucas sequence.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU08791
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
60 leaves
Keywords
Ratio and proportion; Golden section; Geometry, Plane
Recommended Citation
Megia, M. O. (1998). Golden ratio: Concepts, misconceptions and applications. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/16517
