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  Re: exploring Penrose tiling: kite and dart deflation  
From: Paolo Gibellini
Date: 2 Nov 2009 08:30:15
Message: <4aeedee7$1@news.povray.org>
As usual an interesting and pictorial solution for your fun exercises!
;-)
Paolo

 >stbenge  on date 31/10/2009 03:29 wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> My brother and I were discussing the Fibonacci sequence yesterday when 
> my brother discovered patterns showing up when dividing current and last 
> numbers in the sequence. As it turns out, this is one way to calculate 
> the golden ratio. Many of you already know this, but I still think it's 
> really neat :)
> 
> Anyway, it was the Fibonacci sequence which got me to looking up other 
> things, and I once again found the page for Penrose tiling. Only this 
> time, I was able to understand some of what was being described, hence 
> this image :) And wouldn't you know it, the golden ratio came in handy 
> for most aspects of it!
> 
> I was a fun exercise :D
> 
> Sam
> 
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>


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