Crossword clues for fibonacci
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1891 in reference to a series of numbers in which each is equal to the sum of the preceding two, from name of Leonardo Fibonacci (fl. c.1200) Tuscan mathematician.
Wikipedia
Leonardo Bonacci (c. 1170 – c. 1250)known as Fibonacci , and Leonardo of Pisa, Leonardo Pisano Bigollo, Leonardo Fibonacciwas an Italian mathematician, considered to be "the most talented Western mathematician of the Middle Ages".
Fibonacci popularized the Hindu–Arabic numeral system to the Western World primarily through his composition in 1202 of Liber Abaci (Book of Calculation). He also introduced Europe to the sequence of Fibonacci numbers, which he used as an example in Liber Abaci.
Usage examples of "fibonacci".
Leonardo Fibonacci created this succession of numbers in the thirteenth-century.
It had been Sophie who spotted the Fibonacci sequence, and, no doubt, Sophie who, if given a little more time, would have deciphered the message with no help from Langdon.
Earlier, Sophie had rearranged this account number into the Fibonacci sequence.
The Fibonacci numbers, it seems, were used for a little more than stock market projections.
Europe by the great mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci, the Arabic numerals and algebra that revolutionized our way of thought?
He reviewed the mission plan several dozen times yet again while composing a complex contrapuntal string interlude based on large prime numbers and the mathematical constructs of Leonardo Fibonacci and Jean Baptiste Fourier.
There was the requisite privet-hedge Maze, which she very quickly reasoned out to be a Fibonacci series and had solved the same afternoon she entered it.
Then he sits bolt upright, unmoving except for the lips, making perfect sense in a monotonous voice, reciting the successive graph plots on a Fibonacci curve, as he and his ship, trailing vertical smoke, are pulled by ropes out of the light into the darkness at the back of the stage.
They used it in their architecture and pyramids, in their Pythagorean pentagram and Fibonacci sequence.
Golden Ratio too late - an entire Fibonacci crisis of suicidal beauty, fuck it.
For that matter, if you looked only at the small numbers, you would think numbers were very likely to be Fibonacci numbers, Bell numbers, Catalan numbers, Motzkin numbers, and even perfect numbers.
For them it was a geometric model, but Fibonacci of Pisa, in the Middle Ages, developed it in terms of pure number.
Another press and the picture switched to a flow of 0s and 1s that transformed to black and white squares that scrolled up the screen in a radiated circle, then a Fibonacci sequence, then a set of primes.
Tiny tendrils like rootlets radiated from the diameter in what Taz guessed was a Fibonacci sequence.
Weird Tommy, my sole employee, sat at his console humming to himself while he played some game involving Fibonacci Sequences and countable infinities with a color palette that would make an A.