The Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Two of the most important concepts in the world of mathematics and nature are the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio. These two concepts seem separate, but they are actually tightly intertwined. While they have been known since the ancient world, they are still highly relevant today and can be found all over nature. Best of all, despite being important mathematical concepts, they are also among the easiest to understand. Learn more about the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio, what they are, and how they were discovered on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Newspapers.com Get 20% off your subscription to Newspapers.com Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Mint Mobile Get your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed Jerry Compare quotes and coverages side-by-side from up to 50 top insurers at jerry.ai/daily. Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Two of the most important concepts that can be found in the world of mathematics and nature are the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio.
0:08.0	These two concepts seem separate, but they're actually tightly intertwined.
0:12.0	While they've been known since the ancient world, they're still highly relevant today and can be found almost everywhere.
0:18.0	And best of all, despite being important mathematical concepts,
0:22.3	they're also among the easiest to understand.
0:25.3	Learn more about the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio,
0:28.5	what they are and how they were discovered
0:30.0	on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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