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Disclaimer: while these two segments are indeed related by phi, it is not simply by their lengths, as it may appear in the diagram. For now, let it suffice to say that extensions of the golden mean such as this are known as [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/NobleNumber.html noble numbers].
Disclaimer: while these two segments are indeed related by <span><math>φ</math></span>, it is not simply by their lengths, as it may appear in the diagram. For now, let it suffice to say that extensions of the golden mean such as this are known as [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/NobleNumber.html noble numbers].


As for why the order of the segments is flipped here — well, that too will be explained later.
As for why the order of the segments is flipped here — well, that too will be explained later.