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Orcus Started conversation Feb 18, 2005
Can't remember this exactly but the branches on trees and stems of plants are spaced according to Phi.
Roughly at least.
Can't remember exactly how though,
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nullspace Posted Feb 18, 2005
Just coincidentally, Phi is the factor used when converting miles to km. Or damn close to it...
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SuperSam Posted Feb 18, 2005
when conveting the other way, phi is used.
but I just use 5/8 and 13/8, which I now know are fibbonacci or whatever they're called numbers.
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