The Math Behind the Beauty
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The Math Behind the Beauty
African art and the golden ratio
Throughout history, the ratio has been considered the most pleasing to the eye and that’s why we can say that behind every beauty is the math.
Golden ratio in mathematics
- Two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to the larger of the two quantities. Expressed algebraically, for quantities a and b with a > b > 0 , where the Greek letter phi(φ/Φ) represents the golden ratio.
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