Useful Math Links          updated: 03/01/2007


   "One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulae have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own, that they are wiser than we, wiser than their discovers, that we get more of them than was originally put into them"

                         Heinrich Hertz

davinci's body

Leonardo da Vinci's drawings of the human body emphasized its proportion. The ratio of the distances foot/navel to navel/head is the Golden Ratio.

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