On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 12:16:14  
 Bill Potts wrote:
>Marcus Berger wrote: " just like the "golden rule" is the square root of
>two,"
>
>Huh?
>
>Do you, in fact, mean the Golden Section?...
>The square root of 2 is, of course, the ratio used in ISO A Series and B
>Series paper, where its sole purpose is, as you know, uniform divisibility.
>...
That's evidently precisely what I meant, Bill.  In order for one to be able to magnify 
or reduce copys by factors 2 at a time, one MUST have a/b = sqrt(2).  This is a 
*mathematically proven reality*.

Marcus


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