Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number

The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
The Golden Ratio The Story of Phi the World's Most Astonishing Number
Author: Mario Livio
Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887...This curious mathematical relationship, widely known as "The Golden Ratio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780767908153
ISBN-10: 0767908155
Publication Date: 10/2002
Pages: 320
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 5
4.2 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Broadway
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review

Top Member Book Reviews

 reviewed The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number on + 20 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
"Mario Livio's The Golden Ratio provides a wonderful spriingboard to the amazing world or mathematics and its relationship to the physical world, as viewed from ancient to modern times." -- Roger Penrose, Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, Oxford University.
Read All 1 Book Reviews of "The Golden Ratio The Story of Phi the Worlds Most Astonishing Number"


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.