Article: The Fibonacci alphabet.(Brief Article)
Word Ways;  August 1, 2003 ;     346 words ...The Fibonacci sequence (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34...November 2002 Kickshaws. Reduce the Fibonacci sequence mod 26--that is, divide each...actual chunks in the reduced Fibonacci sequence are those ending (8,13), (25...

Article: Phyllotaxis
Plant Sciences;      700+ words ......numbers of spirals are terms of the Fibonacci sequence, named after Leonardo Fibonacci...spirals are consecutive terms of the Fibonacci sequence. For example, in the pine we have...specimens . The prevalence of the Fibonacci sequence in phyllotaxis is often referred...

Article: Depascalisation of Smarandache Pascal derived sequences and backward extended Fibonacci sequence.
Smarandache Notions Journal;  January 1, 2001 ;     648 words ......with we define The Backward Extended Fibonacci Sequence (BEFS) as Follows: The Fbonacci sequence...sub.-1], = -1 , etc. and we get the Fibonacci sequence extended backwards as follows {[T...34, ... 1. Depascalisation of the Fibonacci sequence: The Fbonacci sequence is 1, 1, 2...

Article: Notes & asides.(Letter to the Editor)
National Review;  August 9, 2004 ;     628 words ......only with technical groups. I might say, for example: The Fibonacci sequence is asymptotically a geometric sequence. With a more general audience I would say: The Fibonacci sequence is, for all practical purposes, a geometrical sequence...

Article: A piece of quiet.(imagine + create: art studios lure the muse from the mundanity.)
Residential Architect;  April 1, 2006 ;     363 words ......of the studio's dimensioning follows the Fibonacci sequence, a string of numbers in which each figure...numbers. He and I are both lovers of the Fibonacci sequence, says architect Mark Simon, FAIA. It became...

Article: Math for mystics; from the Fibonacci sequence to Luna's Labyrinth to the Golden Section and other secrets of sacred geometry.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2007 ;     110 words ...9781578633838 Math for mystics; from the Fibonacci sequence to Luna's Labyrinth to the Golden Section and other secrets of sacred geometry. Shesso, Renna. Weiser 2007 193 pages $16.95 Paperback...

Article: Cryptology, History
Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security;      700+ words ......Italian mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci introduced the Fibonacci sequence, wherein each number is the sum of the previous two: 1...called a Fibonacci generator, which produced numbers in a Fibonacci sequence. In the late fifteenth century, another influential Italian...

Article: The spirit of investigation: modifying Pascal and Fibonacci.(Blaise Pascal, Fibonacci Sequence)(Report)
Australian Mathematics Teacher;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......then commented that topics like Pascal's Triangle, the Fibonacci Sequence, Golden Ratio, etc. must be among the most explored topics...numbers, and the sums of oblique diagonals even yield the Fibonacci sequence. Perhaps the most striking pattern concerning sums is...

Article: otherwise
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      142 words ......otherwise | pretending that they are otherwise engaged . ∎  as an alternative: pre-Renaissance mathematician Leonardo Pisano, otherwise known as Fibonacci. • adj. in a different state or situation: if it were otherwise, we would be unable...

Article: The Fabulous Fibonacci Numbers.(Brief article)(Book review)
Internet Bookwatch;  January 1, 2008 ;     121 words ......Amherst, NY 14228-2197 9781591024750, $28.00 www.prometheusbooks.com The most intriguing number pattern in math is the Fibonacci sequence, a pattern which begins with two ones, each succeeding number of which is the sum of the two numbers immediately preceding...

Article: sequence
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      144 words ......the preceding terms or using its position in the sequence. For example, the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, … (the Fibonacci sequence) is formed by adding any two consecutive terms to obtain the next term. The sequence - 1/2 , 1, 7/2 , 7, 23/2 , 17...

Article: Fibonacci words.
Word Ways;  August 1, 2003 ;     473 words ...In the November 2002 Kickshaws, Dave Morice introduced the idea of using the Fibonacci sequence to generate all 676 bigrams in fourteen closed loops. Ross Eckler in the current issue points out the lovely symmetry and underlying...

Article: Smarandache Pascal derived sequences.
Smarandache Notions Journal;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......results. **{4} Smarandache Pascal derived Fibonacci Sequence: Consider the Fibonacci Sequence as the Base Sequence: [S.sub.b] [right...sub.k] is the kth term of the base Fibonacci sequence. Some more interesting properties are...

Article: On the Smarandache sequences.(Florentin Smarandache)(Report)
Scientia Magna;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......alternate consecutive and reverse Fibonacci sequence a(n) is defined as follows: a(1...alternate consecutive and reverse Fibonacci sequence a(n), we have [MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION...F(n) ... F(1), where F(n) be the Fibonacci sequence. Let [[alpha].sub.n] denote the number...