2009/5/20 Tracy Harms <[email protected]>:
> A nice bit of illustrated commentary on a special number we don't tend
> to hear a lot about:
>
> http://maxwelldemon.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/unscheduled-post-the-silver-ratio/

The number is closely related to uniform paper folding,
and in particular – to the aspect ratio of the paper formats
that we use here in Europe.  See e.g.:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_216 .
As you can see, this ratio is genuinely ratio-nal :)
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