Preface |
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Introduction |
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About the Authors |
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Acknowledgments |
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References to Front Matter |
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Chapter 1 The Golden Ratio, Fibonacci Numbers, and the "Golden" Hyperbolic Fibonacci and Lucas Functions |
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1.1 The Idea of Harmony and the Golden Section in the History of Science |
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1.2 Proclus' Hypothesis: A New View on Euclid's Elements and the History of Mathematics |
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1.3 The Golden Ratio in Euclid's Elements |
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1.4 The Algebraic Identities for the Golden Ratio |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (6) |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (3) |
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1.8 The Theory of Fibonacci Numbers in Modern Mathematics |
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30 | (3) |
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1.9 The "Golden" Hyperbolic Fibonacci and Lucas Functions |
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33 | (12) |
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1.10 Hyperbolic Geometry of Phyllotaxis (Bodnar's Geometry) |
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45 | (6) |
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49 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 The Mathematics of Harmony and General Theory of Recursive Hyperbolic Functions |
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2.1 The Mathematics of Harmony: The History, Generalizations and Applications of Fibonacci Numbers and Golden Ratio |
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2.2 Algorithmic Measurement Theory as a Constructive Measurement Theory Based on the Abstraction of Potential Infinity |
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2.3 Pascal's Triangle, Fibonacci p-Numbers, and Golden p-Proportions |
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57 | (2) |
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2.5 Codes of the Golden Proportion |
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2.6 The Golden Number Theory |
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2.8 The Fibonacci λ-numbers |
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63 | (4) |
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2.9 The Metallic Proportions |
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67 | (3) |
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2.11 Hyperbolic Fibonacci and Lucas λ-functions |
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2.12 The Partial Cases of the λ-Fibonacci and λ-Lucas Hyperbolic Functions |
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2.13 The Most Important Formulas for the λ-Fibonacci and λ-Lucas Hyperbolic Functions |
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2.14 A General Theory of the Recursive Hyperbolic Functions |
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2.15 Conclusions for Chapter 2 |
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Chapter 3 Hyperbolic and Spherical Solutions of Hilbert's Fourth Problem: The Way to the Recursive Non-Euclidean Geometries |
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3.1 Non-Euclidean Geometry |
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3.2 Hilbert's Problems and Hilbert's Philosophy |
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3.3 Klein's Icosahedral Idea |
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3.4 Hilbert's Fourth Problem |
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3.5 Hyperbolic Solution of Hilbert's Fourth Problem |
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3.6 Spherical Fibonacci Functions |
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3.7 Spherical Solution to Hilbert's Fourth Problem |
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132 | (1) |
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3.8 Comparative Table for Hyperbolic and Spherical Solutions of Hilbert's Fourth Problem |
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3.9 Searching for New Recursive Hyperbolic and Spherical Worlds of Nature: A New Challenge for the Theoretical Natural Sciences |
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3.10 Hilbert's Fourth Problem as a Possible Candidate for the Millennium Problem in Geometry |
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143 | (6) |
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145 | (4) |
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Chapter 4 Introduction to the "Golden" Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems Based on the Mathematics of Harmony |
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4.1 Beauty and Aesthetics of Mathematics |
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149 | (5) |
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4.3 Metallic Irrational Foliations without Singularities on the Two-dimensional Torus T2 |
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4.4 The Metallic Irrational Foliations with Four Needle Type Singularities on the Two-dimensional Sphere S2 |
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4.5 Anosov's Automorphisms (Hyperbolic Automorphisms) on the Two-dimensional Torus T2 and the Metallic Proportions |
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4.6 Prospects for Further Development of the Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems, Based on the Mathematics of Harmony |
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190 | (17) |
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199 | (8) |
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Chapter 5 The Basic Stages of the Mathematical Solution to the Fine-Structure Constant Problem as a Physical Millennium Problem |
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5.1 Physical Millennium Problems |
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207 | (2) |
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5.2 Classical Special Theory of Relativity |
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209 | (3) |
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5.3 Fibonacci Special Theory of Relativity |
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5.4 The Fine-Structure Constant a and Its Relationship with the Evolution of the Universe |
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5.5 Quantitative Results of the Fibonacci Special Theory of Relativity from the Onset of the Big Bang T = 0 to any Time T [ Billion Years] |
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5.6 Advantages of the Fibonacci Special Theory of Relativity in Comparison with the Classical Special Theory of Relativity |
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245 | (2) |
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5.7 The Ratio of the Proton Mass M to the Electron Mass m Depending on the Universe Evolution |
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247 | (2) |
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249 | (12) |
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256 | (5) |
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Appendix: From the "Golden" Geometry to the Multiverse |
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A.1 Conception of Multiverse |
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261 | (1) |
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A.2 The Conceptions and Theories used in this Study |
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262 | (3) |
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A.3 Mathematical Models of the Multiverse |
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265 | (3) |
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A.4 Fundamental Physical Constants of the A-Universes |
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268 | (3) |
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A.5 The Mathematics of Harmony as an Essential Part of Mathematical Physics |
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271 | (8) |
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275 | (4) |
Index |
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