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Fibonacci Numbers
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The were first discovered by a man named Leonardo
Pisano. He was known by his nickname, Fibonacci. The Fibonacci sequence is a
sequence in which each term is the sum of the 2 numbers preceding it. The first
10 are: (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89). These numbers
are obviously recursive.
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....s, the number of petals is a Fibonacci number: buttercups have 5 petals;
lilies and iris have 3 petals; some delphiniums have 8; corn marigolds have 13
petals; some asters have 21 whereas daisies can be found with 34, 55 or even 89
petals. Fibonacci nmbers are also used with animals. The first problem Fibonacci
had wehn using the Fibonacci numbers was trying to figure out was how fast
rabbits could breed in ideal circumstances. Using the sequence he was ale to
approximate the answer.
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