Showing posts with label greek goddess athena. Show all posts
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Sunday, April 05, 2009

How Does Golden Ratio Play Significant Role in Our Lives?

Golden ratio has lot of significance in our daily lives. We tend to neglect it but inevitably is a part of sense an sensibility.

Actually What is This Golden Ratio?

The golden ratio can be best illustrated by two lines whose lengths are denoted by a and b. When the ratio of (a + b) to a is the same as the ratio of a to b, then we call this ratio as golden ratio.

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The value of the ratio always turns out to be


Golden Ratio is Found in So Many Things in Our Daily Lives

Many plant components are discovered to be somehow involved with this ratio. The modern technical analysts who use technical analysis to predict the movement of stocks, also incorporated the golden ratio in their analyses. The other terms referring to this include golden proportion, divine proportion and mean of Phidias.

The Parthenon, which is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena built in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens, has many of its proportions approximating the golden ratio. Modern credit cards have an aspect ratio only little lesser than this ratio.

Golden Ratios in Parthenon (Greece)

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Golden Ratios in Laon Cathedral

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Golden Ratios in a Book Spiral and Galaxies

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Golden Ratios in Planetary Distances

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Golden Ratio in A Nautical Shell

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Golden Ratio in A Famous Art

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Golden Ratios in A Bunny
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Golden Rectangle Construction With Golden Ratio
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Fibonacci Spiral Forming Golden Rectangles
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Divine Proportions in A Face
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Finally A Cute Boy Because He Has Golden Ratio :)

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