essay about nature by numbers by cristobal vila

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13.7 Cosmos & Culture

13.7: cosmos and culture, nature by numbers.

Something beautiful for a sunday morning.

This is extraordinary animation from Etérea studios which is the work of a single person: Cristóbal Vila.

Note the appearence of the golden mean or golden ratio which is an irrational mathematical constant , approximately 1.6180339887.  It appears everywhere in nature and in art and appears somehow hardwired into our appreciation of beauty.

Wondrous indeed.