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History Of Mathematics
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The golden ratio is a reminder of the relatedness of the created world to the perfection of its source and of its potential future evolution.
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― Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice
― Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice
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While twentieth-century physicists were not able to identify any convincing mathematical constants underlying the fine structure, partly because such thinking has normally not been encouraged, a revolutionary suggestion was recently made by the Czech physicist Raji Heyrovska, who deduced that the fine structure constant, ...really is defined by the [golden] ratio ....
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― The Purposeful Universe: How Quantum Theory and Mayan Cosmology Explain the Origin and Evolution of Life
― The Purposeful Universe: How Quantum Theory and Mayan Cosmology Explain the Origin and Evolution of Life
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