A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

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Marcus Du Sautoy wants us to see mathematics and art as inextricably connected. “Both are creating ways to interpret, understand, and navigate our place in the universe,” he begins his new book, ...

You will create a program, NumberSequences.java, that will allow a user to generate a few sequences of numbers following a given rule (or rules)! Make sure you read the entire document! There are some ...

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Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. This work investigates the integration of Fibonacci patterns and Golden Ratio ...

For centuries, the phrase "beauty is in the eye of the beholder" has dominated discussions of aesthetics. This adage suggests that beauty is entirely subjective—what one person finds attractive, ...

Now at Coconino Center for the Arts, patrons can dive into a unique exhibition fundraiser that has a Fibonacci Sequence focus— “The Golden Mean”. The exhibit raises money for both the Coconino Center ...