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sophiaserpentia ([personal profile] sophiaserpentia) wrote2008-04-23 05:14 pm
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yet another way in which phi is way cooler than pi

One of the many fascinating properties of the golden ratio φ is that for every positive integer n, there is a unique set of nonconsecutive integer powers of φ that add up to n.

2008 = φ15 + φ13 + φ10 + 1/φ11 + 1/φ16

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[identity profile] kyrahjade.livejournal.com 2008-04-24 07:12 am (UTC)(link)
I am so totally lost.
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