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The Golden Angle is not Constructible

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Abstract

We prove that the golden angle (an angle that divides the circle in the golden ratio) is not constructible using straightedge and compass.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2101.10818,
  title  = {The Golden Angle is not Constructible},
  author = {Pedro J. Freitas},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.10818},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

5 pages, 3 figures

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