Friday 17 October 2008

Summarize the Fibonacci's of Pisa



Leonardo Fibonacci was the great mathematician in middle ages. Fibonacci was born in 1170 A.D. His family lived in Pisa city where it was the economical center in that age. Fibonacci learned about mathematic in Algeria. In the first time, he learned to calculate about Indo-Arabic, and he also read about algebra of Algorismi, who was the Persian mathematician. After he was adult, Fibonacci did his business in Egypt, Greek, French, and Constantinople, so he exchanged any knowledge with several people in those cities. When he was 30 years old, Fibonacci went back home in Pisa he referred about Indo-Arabic number, after that it was used in Europe. In 1202, Fibonacci Published the first mathematical book that was name “Abaci” and between 1220 and 1225, he wrote 2 books that was “Flos” and “Liber Quadratorum” Both Flos and Quadratorum were about number theory. Fibonacci number is very surprising and it is learned and applied in many field of study such as biology, engineering, business, and so on. I like this number because it can help me to understand about nature.
Fibonacci number 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 19, …

referrence :
J. Gibb. jrg22@bath.ac.uk

http://people.bath.ac.uk/jrg22/FibonacciNumbers.html

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