Deriving the Golden Ratio using a Scientific Calculator
Shavit, Eyal N. (2020) Deriving the Golden Ratio using a Scientific Calculator. At Right Angles (8). pp. 47-52. ISSN 2582-1873
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In this article, we illustrate the use of a scientific calculator for exploring the Fibonacci sequence and the Golden Ratio. The calculator, equipped with a feature for setting up iterations, enables the process of creating a sequence which rapidly converges to the Golden Ratio.
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Shavit, Eyal N. | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Iteration, Sequence, Convergence, Exploration, Calculator | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Mathematics | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > At Right Angles | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/2591 | ||
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