The (fabulous) Fibonacci numbers / Alfred S. Posamentier, Ingmar Lehmann ; afterword by Herbert A. Hauptman.
| Author/creator | Posamentier, Alfred S. |
| Other author | Lehmann, Ingmar. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007. |
| Description | 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A history and introduction to the Fibonacci numbers -- The Fibonacci numbers in nature -- The Fibonacci numbers and the Pascal triangle -- The Fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio -- The Fibonacci numbers and continued fractions -- A potpourri of Fibonacci number applications -- The Fibonacci numbers found in art and architecture -- The Fibonacci numbers and musical form -- The famous binet formula for finding a particular Fibonacci number -- The Fibonacci numbers and fractals. |
| Local note | Little-352029--305131030171P |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-373) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006035406 |
| ISBN | 9781591024750 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1591024757 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA241 .P665 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |