Abstract. Geometer Mark Reynolds demonstrates the use of an ancient system for new ways of thinking and seeing: on the triple square and the diagonal of the Golden Section.

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The Geometer's Angle No. 7:
On the Triple Square and the Diagonal of the Golden Section

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Step 5
Emphasis and focus now turns to the rectangle, APRZ, in Figure 5. We will need the rectangle's natural center, O2. The vertical midline, NG, is also necessary for the construction.

Figure 5 for GA 7

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 The correct citation for this article is:
Mark A. Reynolds, "On the Triple Square and the Diagonal of the Golden Section", Nexus Network Journal, vol. 4, no. 2 (Spring 2002), http://www.nexusjournal.com/GA-v4n2.html

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