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Golden rectangle

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A golden rectangle is a rectangle that, when squared, keeps the same ratio for its sides.

The rectangle looks like this:

1,61803398874989484820458683436564...
File:Golden rectangle small.png1

See also: Golden spiral, Golden mean, Fibonacci, Fibonacci numbers,