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The golden ratio is $\varphi = \dfrac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}.$ | The golden ratio is $\varphi = \dfrac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}.$ | ||
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| + | =Properties= | ||
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| + | <strong>Theorem:</strong> The following formula holds: | ||
| + | $$2\sin(i \log(\varphi))=i,$$ | ||
| + | where $\sin$ denotes the [[sine]] function, $i$ denotes the [[imaginary number]], $\log$ denotes the [[logarithm]], and $\varphi$ denotes the [[golden ratio]]. | ||
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| + | <strong>Proof:</strong> █ | ||
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| + | =References= | ||
| + | [http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2014/02/17/imaginary-gold/] | ||
Revision as of 04:03, 11 April 2015
The golden ratio is $\varphi = \dfrac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}.$
Properties
Theorem: The following formula holds: $$2\sin(i \log(\varphi))=i,$$ where $\sin$ denotes the sine function, $i$ denotes the imaginary number, $\log$ denotes the logarithm, and $\varphi$ denotes the golden ratio.
Proof: █
