silver ratio

noun

The irrational number (approximately 2.414), which is equal to the sum of its own reciprocal and two. It equals one plus the square root of two (1 + √2).

Meanings

nounsilver ratio (plural silver ratios)

plural silver ratios

  1. geometryThe irrational number (approximately 2.414), which is equal to the sum of its own reciprocal and two. It equals one plus the square root of two (1 + √2).
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