Tyler Samuels
August 22, 2026
The same golden ratio keeps coming back at each period doubling
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Every one of these ratios is measured off computed points and they hover near φ rather than hit it. I have not shown they truly converge to φ, only that they get closer as r increases and as the period doubles.
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