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Geometer Rachel Fletcher explores the \( 1:{\sqrt 2 } \) ratio associated with the regular quadrilateral figure known as the square, looking at the square’s inherent symbolism and the four-ness of the cross and the tetractys, as she constructs ad quadratum and other geometric techniques.
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Fletcher, R. The Square. Nexus Netw J 7, 35–70 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-005-0022-2
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