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URL: http://goldennumber.net/
ODP description: Information on the Golden Section, Divine Proportion, Fibonacci series and phi.
Page title: Phi: 1.618. The 'phinest' source to the golden section, golden mean, divine proportion, Fibonacci series and phi, 1.618. Explore its application to art, design, life, beauty, mathematics, geometry, stock markets, theology, cosmology and more.

URL: http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/phi.html
ODP description: Simple definitions; exact value and first 2000 decimal places; finding the golden section; continued fractions. Simple tricks for your calculator, puzzles and games.
Page description: The golden section (Phi), simple defintions; its exact value and the first 2000 decimal places; finding the golden section using geometry (compass and ruler); a new form of fractions (continued fractions) and the golden section lead back to the Fibonacci numbers! Two simple tricks to find the golden section on your calculator. Puzzles and things to do, for schools and teachers or just for recreation!

URL: http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/emt669/Student.Folders/Frietag.Mark/Homepage/Goldenratio/goldenratio.html
ODP description: How to generate the number, GSP script for dividing segments, rectangle and other shapes, the rabbit problem and references.
Page title: Golden Ratio

URL: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GoldenRectangle.html
ODP description: Defines the "Golden Rectangle" based on phi and shows some formulars and drawings of the results.
Page title: Golden Rectangle -- from Wolfram MathWorld

URL: http://www.vashti.net/mceinc/golden.htm
ODP description: Explains the theory behind the golden mean and how it can be constructed out of the Fibonacci series.

URL: http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/~demo5337/s97b/
ODP description: Project with art references and object construction lessons.
Page title: Steve, Jeanette, and Marc's Final Project

URL: http://www.geocities.com/jyce3/
ODP description: Explanation, presence in biology, art, and ancient art.
Page description: Gives and intro to the golden ratio and its presence in biology, art, and ancient art

URL: http://www.friesian.com/golden.htm
ODP description: A presentation of the relationship between the Golden Ratio and the Fibonacci Numbers from the proceedings of the Friesian School.

URL: http://alumni.cse.ucsc.edu/~mikel/sriyantra/golden.html
ODP description: The base angle of the largest trinalges of most representations of Sri Yantra are about 52 degrees, close to the base angle of the Great Pyrmaid of Cheops, which is 51deg50'. With such a base angle, the ratio of the hypotenuse to half the base is phi, the Golden Ratio.

URL: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/Students/Tim/Golden.html
ODP description: Short page describing the Golden Section. Includes a description of various constructions and history.

URL: http://www.ite.sc.edu/dickey/golden/golden.html
ODP description: Essay and brief introduction by Edwin M. Dickey.
Page title: Golden Ratio

URL: http://ask.yahoo.com/ask/19991201.html
ODP description: The column at yahoo.com answers the question "What is the "Golden Ratio" and what significance does it have?".
Page title: What is the "Golden Ratio?"

URL: http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/webstuff/ratio.digits.html
ODP description: A web page with phi to 10,000 places.
Page title: 10000 decimal Golden Ratio

URL: http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/sets/high_fibonacci-golden.html
ODP description: A list of questions gathered pertaining to Fibonacci and Golden Ratio.
Page title: Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math Archives: High School Fibonacci Sequence/Golden Ratio

URL: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/633
ODP description: A Project Gutenberg Etext.
Page title: The Golden Mean or Ratio[(1+sqrt(5))/2] - Project Gutenberg

URL: http://www.tnt-audio.com/intervis/cardase.html
ODP description: An interview with George Cardas, describing his use of the Golden Ratio in high-end audio equipment cables.
Page title: Inter.View to George Cardas

URL: http://www.freewebs.com/goldenno/
ODP description: A few words about Golden Number.

URL: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/744
ODP description: A Project Gutenberg eBook with one million digits.
Page title: The Golden Mean by Jerry Bonnell and Robert Nemiroff - Project Gutenberg

URL: http://members.tripod.com/~ColinCool/mathindex.html
ODP description: This is an informative site on an interesting aspect of Geometry: The Golden Ratio.
Page title: Welcome To the Golden Ratio

URL: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Humanities/TheGoldenMean.html
ODP description: A paper relating the early discovery of the Golden Mean by the ancient Greeks and their methods of constructing it.
Page title: The Golden Mean
Page description: The Golden Mean ratio and how the proportion 1 : 1.618034 was used in the Parthenon

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