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nautilusfibonacci

Published November 23, 2016 at 1368 × 426 in Ch. 11 – Exploring Powerful Ideas

A nautilus shell and its relationship to Fibonacci numbers

Reference

B. Manaris and A. Brown, Making Music with Computers: Creative Programming in Python, Chapman & Hall/CRC Textbooks in Computing, May 2014.

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