The Fibonacci Sequence: Nature's Code
Hank introduces us to the most beautiful numbers in nature - the Fibonacci sequence. Like SciShow: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Vi Hart's...
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Math wasn't made upto harass English majors.It was invented by a little something called, "nature,"and it's everywhere you look.In fact, there are specific numbersthat we see in nature all the time.Together, they're called"The Fibonacci Sequence"and it goes something like this:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55You may know this pattern.The first and second add up to the third,and the second and the third add up to the fourth,the fourth and the fifth add up to the sixth,and so on.The sequence was first described by mathematicians in Indiaabout 1300 years ago,and it was introduced to the west in 1202by Leonardo of Pisa,aka Fibonacci,who was also responsible for introducingArabic numerals to Europe, which, yeah, if ha...
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Math wasn't made upto harass English majors.It was invented by a little something called, "nature,"and it's everywhere you look.In fact, there are specific numbersthat we see in nature all the time.Together, they're called"The Fibonacci Sequence"and it goes something like this:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55You may know this pattern.The first and second add up to the third,and the second and the third add up to the fourth,the fourth and the fifth add up to the sixth,and so on.The sequence was first described by mathematicians in Indiaabout 1300 years ago,and it was introduced to the west in 1202by Leonardo of Pisa,aka Fibonacci,who was also responsible for introducingArabic numerals to Europe, which, yeah, if ha...
