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Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degroot org> wrote:
> That is a *very* good comment Bill. Thanks for sharing.
Thanks - it's always hard to know where these things will lead, and hopefully
there are a lot more interesting and educational discoveries to be made.
> I don't know if you know the archaeological work at the Apollo Temple in
> Dydima, Turkey. Scratched on the inner walls of the sanctuary are the
> faint outlines of the construction plans made by the architects, and
> they did use geometry pretty close to what you describe. The same for
> the columns (some very subtle design indeed!) etc.
Looks like the big article I'd like to lay my hands on is
Lothar Haselberger
Scientific American
Vol. 253, No. 6 (December 1985), pp. 126-133 (10 pages)
It's on JSTOR is anyone has access.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/24967878
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