Some Constructions and Theorems in Goldpoint Geometry

  • John C. Turner
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Abstract

In [1] Turner introduced a notion which is called Goldpoint Geometry. It consists of the study of geometric figures into which golden-mean points have been constructed or introduced. Such points he defined to be ‘goldpoints’.

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11B37 11A39 10A35 

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References

  1. [1]
    Atanassova, V.K and Turner, J.C. “On Triangles and Squares Marked with Goldpoints — Studies of Golden Tiles.” F.T. Howard (Edr.), Applications of Fibonacci Numbers. Volume 8, Kluwer Academic Press, 1999, 11–26.Google Scholar
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    Milne, J.J. 1911: Cross-Ratio Geometry. Cambridge University Press, 1911.Google Scholar
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    Walser, H. Der Goldene Schnitt [The Golden Section]. vdf. Hochschulverlag, an der ETH, 1996. English edition (translators P. Hilton and J. Pedersen) M.A.A., 2002.Google Scholar

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