Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section This is the Home page for Dr Ron Knott's multimedia web site on the Fibonacci numbers, the Golden section and the Golden string hosted by the Mathematics Department of the University of Surrey, UK. The Fibonacci numbers are 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ... (add the last two to get the next) The golden section numbers are ±0·61803 39887... and ±1·61803 39887... The golden string is 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 ... a sequence of 0s and 1s that ...

The Fibonacci Numbers This page is a directory of material related to the Fibonacci numbers. As it is a preliminary version and a work in progress, please be patient. If you have questions or comments, please send me e-mail: davids@math.holycross.edu A Course on the Fibonacci Numbers During the spring semester of the 1994-1995 academic year I taught a course called "The Fibonacci Numbers". Some materials from that course, including the syllabus and some lecture notes, are available o ...

Fibonacci Numbers and Nature This page has been split into TWO PARTS. This, the first, looks at the Fibonacci numbers and why they appear in various "family trees" and patterns of spirals of leaves and seeds. The second page then examines why the golden section is used by nature in some detail, including animations of growing plants. Contents of this Page The icon means there is a Things to do investigation at the end of the section. Rabbits, Cows and Bees Family Trees Fibonacci's R ...