Fibonacci numbers ~ A Maths Dictionary for Kids Quick Reference by Jenny Eather

Quick Reference ~ A maths Dictionary for Kids by Jenny Eather

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Fibonacci numbers • the Fibonacci numbers are a sequence of numbers named after Leonardo Fibonacci, an Italian mathematician, who lived 1175 to 1250. • in a Fibonacci sequence each number is the sum of the two numbers before it n1 + n2 = n3. 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, ... EXAMPLES:

Fibonacci numbers

• the Fibonacci numbers are a sequence of numbers
named after Leonardo Fibonacci,
an Italian mathematician,
who lived 1175 to 1250.
• in a Fibonacci sequence each number
is the sum of the two numbers before it
n1 + n2 = n3.

0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, ...

EXAMPLES:
Fibonacci numbers
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