The golden ratio : the story of phi, the world's most astonishing number / Mario Livio.
From the author of The Accelerating Universe comes a thought-provoking look at phi or "The Golden Ratio," discovered by Euclid more than two thousand years ago, examining the meaning of this remarkable mathematical proportion in terms of science, biology, art and architecture, philosophy, and other fields.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767908155
- ISBN: 9780767908153
- Physical Description: viii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, 2002.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277) and index.
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- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 516.2 LIV (Text) | 36015000661708 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | 516.204 LIV (Text) | 30499100319092 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | 516.204 L (Text) | 0112511696513 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
| Lee County Main Library | 516.2L (Text) | 33262002890082 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Marion Library | 516.204 LIV (Text) | 37810434271812 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | 516.2 Liv (Text) | 38950608946465 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Richard H. Thornton Main Library | 516.204 LIVIO (Text) | 42756200890967 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
