The Golden Section: Nature's Greatest Secret (Wooden Books)
Scott Olsen, Scott Olson • Walker & • ISBN-13 978‑0802715395
The Golden Section: Nature's Greatest Secret (Wooden Books)
Scott Olsen, Scott Olson • Walker &
ISBN-10: 0802715397 · ISBN-13: 978‑0802715395 · 2006
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Scott Olsen explores the pervasive influence of the golden ratio, a mathematical constant that manifests throughout the natural world and human artistic achievement. This volume examines the geometric principles underlying biological structures, architectural proportions, and classical design, illustrating how this unique ratio serves as a fundamental bridge between mathematics and aesthetic beauty.
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