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The Extra Fibonacci Series and the Empire State Building

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

    John Conway

  2. Queens College, CUNY Flushing, New York, USA

    Alex Ryba

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Conway, J., Ryba, A. The Extra Fibonacci Series and the Empire State Building. Math Intelligencer 38, 41–48 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-015-9582-5

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