The Golden Ratio: The Facts and the Myths - Paperback
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The Golden Ratio: The Facts and the Myths
Euclid's masterpiece textbook, The Elements, was written twenty-three hundred years ago. It is primarily about geometry and contains dozens of figures. Five of these are constructed using a line that "is cut in extreme and mean ratio." Today this is called the golden ratio and is often referred to by the symbol Φ.
Many myths have grown up around this ratio. This book was written to learn about...
Francis D. Hauser earned his PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Denver in 1972.
He is a dynamic systems analyst in the motions and control of launch and reentry vehicles, multibody spacecraft, fixed and rotor-wing aircraft, large high-speed ocean-going watercraft, landcraft, and wind-driven turbines.
He is a university and college lecturer in graduate, undergraduate, and...
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