Golden Ratio
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The golden ratio (English: golden ratio), also known as the golden mean, golden section, or golden proportion, is a mathematical constant, usually denoted by the Greek letter φ (phi). It can be defined by the following algebraic expression: (a + b) / a = a / b = φ (where a > b > 0).
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The golden ratio (English: golden ratio), also known as the golden mean, golden section, or golden proportion, is a mathematical constant, usually denoted by the Greek letter φ (phi). It can be defined by the following algebraic expression: (a + b) / a = a / b.
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That is, the golden ratio φ ≈ 1.618, where the whole and the parts are in the same proportion, commonly found in natural growth and artistic composition, and is considered to have harmonious aesthetics.
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