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Some shapes look very nice.

SimilarGoldenRectangles.svg
SimilarGoldenRectangles.svg
You can find these shapes in plants. They can even be in art. We see them in nature too. It is a special way to grow. Do you see these shapes?

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File:SimilarGoldenRectangles.svg
SimilarGoldenRectangles.svg
File:Michael Maestlin.jpg
Michael Maestlin.jpg
File:Dan Shechtman in 1985.jpg
Dan Shechtman in 1985.jpg
File:Whirling squares.svg
Whirling squares.svg
File:Golden ratio parabolas.png
Golden ratio parabolas.png
File:Golden mean.png
Golden mean.png
File:Golden Angle.svg
Golden Angle.svg
File:Pentagram-phi.svg
Pentagram-phi.svg
File:Golden triangle (math).svg
Golden triangle (math).svg
File:Kite Dart.svg
Kite Dart.svg
File:Odom.svg
Odom.svg
File:Golden Rectangle Construction.svg
Golden Rectangle Construction.svg

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