A Mathematical History of the Golden Number

A Mathematical History of the Golden Number - Paperback

$17.95
Sale price  $17.95 Regular price 
Skip to product information
A Mathematical History of the Golden Number

A Mathematical History of the Golden Number - Paperback

by Roger Herz-Fischler , Mathematics
$17.95
Sale price  $17.95 Regular price 

Book Overview

This comprehensive study traces the historic development of division in extreme and mean ratio (""the golden number"") from its first appearance in Euclid's Elements through the 18th century. Features numerous illustrations.

ISBN9780486400075
Author Roger Herz-Fischler , Mathematics
PublisherDover Publications
GenreEducation
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 1998
LanguageENG- English
Pages216
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

1% fer Each of the Seven Seas

Every purchase sends 7% of our profits to The Ocean Cleanup. No fine print, no opt-in — just how we sail.

Whoever Ye Be, Welcome Aboard

Queer lit, music, art, philosophy, fiction — stories for every kind of soul. Come as ye are, matey.

About Mathematics

Georgi Evgen'evich Shilov (1917-75) was a Soviet mathematician and an expert in the field of functional analysis who contributed to the theory of normed rings and generalized functions. He is the author of five Dover books.B. L. Gurevich was a Soviet mathematician.

You may also like