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The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty H. E. Huntley, Huntley
Publisher: Dover Publications

Thought to be a reflection of God's divine intention for an ordered cosmos, it was called "The Divine Proportion", and was given the name Phi. The question of ordinary beauty has been posed regularly and explicitly in the pure sciences, especially in mathematics (H.E. The golden ratio is a mathematical constant, . And the But beauty can be more in the asymmetrical than the symmetrical as shown by studies with pictures of a beautiful person and then that persons face with 2 lefts or 2 rights. Posted Nov 21 2012 by I will briefly touch on the Golden Ratio in this article, but there is a lot more information if you would like to continue the study on your own. In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ratio if the ratio between the sum of those quantities and the larger one is the same as the ratio between the larger one and the smaller. Is a visual representation of a number called Phi (pronouned fi). Mind Trip of the Week #46: The Golden Ratio and Scientific Proof of Beauty. Across the centuries many of the world's greatest intellectual minds, including Gallileo, Michaelangelo, and Einstein were awed by the fact that natural beauty appears dependent on a “divine” proportion, known as the “Golden Ratio” The Golden Ratio is a mathematical ratio of 1.618:1. It raised a huge controversy; kind of like the rosetta stone, as one of the professors here described it, of Bartok study. The Golden Ratio, also known as the Golden Section, Golden Mean, Golden Rectangle, and the Divine Proportion, has fascinated mathematicians since the time of the Pharaohs. Mathematicians have studied the golden ratio because of its unique and interesting properties. The Golden Ratio, or The very fascinating and astonishing thing is that the Golden Ratio can be found in so many things – nature, architecture, art, mathematics, astronomy, animals, and yes humans – specifically our faces. Studies by psychologists, starting with Fechner, have been devised to test the idea that the golden ratio plays a role in human perception of beauty. The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty). The Golden Ratio, Golden Section, or the Divine Proportion, etc. Studying the dodecahedron was Fra Luca Pacioli (1445-1517), a distinguished mathematics and geometry specialist from the Renaissance. Phi is 1.618033988749895, or by the numerical sequence called the Fibonacci sequence. (1970), The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty, Dover Publications, New York, NY. It is a mathematical constant (1.61803) that is found repeatedly in nature and has been used .