| Title:
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Matematik i en Nautilusskal |
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Journal articleJournal article |
| Participant(s):
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Technical University of Denmark, Department of Mathematics & The Technical Knowledge Center of Denmark
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Technical University of Denmark
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| Abstract:
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With an equiangular (logarithmic) spiral as the point of departure, the authors design a mathematical model of a Nautilus shell. They establish a close connection in the model between the characteristic angle in the underlying equiangular spiral and the golden angle. |
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in journal: Nordisk Matematisk Tidsskrift (ISSN: 0801-3500), vol: 53, issue: 3, pages: 130-138, 2005 |
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