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RecordNumber
2107
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Author
Adler, Irving
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Title
Solving the riddle of phyllotaxis: why the fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio occur on plants
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Author Statement
Irving Adler ; foreword by Stephen L. Adler ; diagrams by Peggy Adler.
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Publication
World Scientific
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Publication Year
c2012
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Collation
ix, 205 p.: ill. 24 cm
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Notes
Includes bibliographical references , A model of contact pressure in phyllotaxis - A model of space filling in phyllotaxis - The consequences of contact pressure in phyllotaxis - An application of the contact pressure model of phyllotaxis to the close packing of spheres around a cylinder in biological fine structure - The role of continued fractions in phyllotaxis - The role of mathematics in phyllotaxis - Generating phyllotaxis patterns on a cylindrical point lattice
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Subject
Phyllotaxis - Mathematical models , Plant morphogenesis - Mathematical models
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ADDED ENTRIES
Adler, Stephen , Adler, Peggy ,
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LC Class
QK
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LC Number
649
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LC CutterNumber
.A35S6
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LC Date
2012
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