Reaction Paper About Fibonacci

Leonardo Fibonacci was a mathematician. His real name was Leonardo Pisano. The last name Fibonacci was from the Fibonacci family, which his family was a member of. Fibonacci was born 1170 in Pisa Italy, and died 1250 Pisa Italy. His family was the son of Guglielmo Bonacci, who worked by exporting wax candles to French. Which back then were not called wax candles, but instead “bougies” in French . Fibonacci had a North Africa education under the Moors. Also later traveled around the Mediterranean coast. Also don’t confuse Leonardo Fibonacci with Leonardo da Vinci. For the fact that Leonardo da Vinci was born in Vinci in 1452, 200 years after Fibonacci death. Fibonacci was famous for the Fibonacci Sequence. “The Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers where a number is found by adding up the two numbers before it. Starting with 0 and 1, the sequence goes 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, and so forth.” . Even though he was very famous for this he had invented other things to like the Fibonacci spiral (also known as the Golden spiral), Golden Ratio, and rectangles. But the most famous is the Fibonacci sequence and Fibonacci spiral. Fibonacci loved to travel, and he traveled often. So when he traveled he was important to merchants, for he had helped

Students are learning of the Fibonacci sequence, Fibonacci spiral, ect. We use the Fibonacci sequence is used in like math and or science by counting and trying to find the number that is multiplying. Like the example of Fibonacci rabbits. Also we use the Fibonacci spiral in other things to like in science. Examples are, you can see the spiral in galaxies, you can see them in hurricanes, you can just see them just in nature. There is many other subjects that the Fibonacci sequence or the spiral is used. One thing is for sure, that the Fibonacci sequence and the Fibonacci spiral is still very important even to this