plastic ratio

noun

A geometrical proportion given by the unique real solution of the equation x³ = x + 1. Its decimal expansion begins 1.324717957244746...

Meanings

nounplastic ratio (plural plastic ratios)

plural plastic ratios

  1. mathematicsA geometrical proportion given by the unique real solution of the equation x³ = x + 1. Its decimal expansion begins 1.324717957244746...
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