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       Fibonacci numbers are named after Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, later known as Fibonacci. In his 1202 book  Liber Abaci , Fibonacci introduced the sequence to Western European mathematics, although the sequence had been described ear
          Full digital reproduction of the MS Conv. Soppr. C.I.2616, which is preserved in the BNCF and is one of the nineteen known manuscript copies of Fibonacci’s work.         On the occasion of the Fibonacci Day the Museo Galileo and the Bibliot
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   book info      *about the translator and the book’s publication*     -   The Daily Item   -  10/12/17
   Introduction to L.E. Sigler’s  translation of  Liber Abaci
  ^  page from a surviving  handwritten  manuscript of   Liber abbaci    ^    excerpt (from Devlin):        Following the appearance of  Liber abbaci,  the teaching of arithmetic became hugely popular throughout Italy, with perhaps a thousand or more
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    The Fibonacci Sequence: Nature's Code      -  3 min. video
   book info     excerpts:        The number system we use today—the Hindu-Arabic system—was developed in India and seems to have been completed by around 700 CE.   Indian mathematicians made advances in what would today be described as arithmetic, a
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   book info            All that we know for certain about Leonardo Pisano is contained in a few sentences he wrote about himself in the 1228 edition of his famous Liber Abaci (Horadam). Presented here is the paragraph in English, translated from Lat
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   full article      about Alan Turing      What ‘The Imitation Game’ didn’t tell you about Turing’s greatest triumph     -   The Washington Post   -  2015  -  article / 3 min. video
   Positional information and reaction-diffusion: two big ideas in developmental biology combine     -    Development   -  2015
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    The Helical Heart      -  12 min. video
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    The Helix and the Heart      -  Buckberg  -  2001 video  -  50 min.
   link to 12 min. video     -  CuriosityStream
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   National Geographic webpage          The "golden ratio" is a unique mathematical relationship. Two numbers are in the golden ratio if the ratio of the sum of the numbers (a+b) divided by the larger number (a) is equal to the ratio of the larger nu
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