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    Prince Matila Costiescu Ghyka (Romanian pronunciation: [maˈtila ˈɟika]; born Matila Costiescu; 13 September 1881 – 14 July 1965), was a Romanian naval...
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    Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of National Defense of Romania Matila Ghyka (1881–1965), Romanian writer, historian and diplomat Pantazi Ghica (1831–1882)...
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  • Goetheanum: Rudolf Steiner's Architectural Impulse (London, 1979), pg. 49 Matila Ghyka, The Geometry of Art and Life, Sheen and Ward, NY 1946, p. 5. "Eurhythmy"...
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  • by the artist following the recommendations of Romanian mathematician Matila Ghyka. Unlike his contemporaries who took the view that mathematics distracted...
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  • greater than root-5 are seldom found in human designs. According to Matila Ghyka, Hambidge's dynamic rectangles can produce the most varied and satisfactory...
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    mentions whole number ratios. Salvador Dalí, influenced by the works of Matila Ghyka, explicitly used the golden ratio in his masterpiece, The Sacrament of...
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    Publishing. pp. 19–29. ISBN 0-7661-7679-7. Dynamic Symmetry root rectangles. Matila Ghyka (1977). The Geometry of Art and Life. Courier Dover Publications. pp...
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    Publishing. pp. 19–29. ISBN 0-7661-7679-7. Dynamic Symmetry root rectangles. Matila Ghyka (1977). The Geometry of Art and Life. Courier Dover Publications. pp...
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    Bretonnet Jacques-Yves Cousteau François Darlan Félix du Temple Émile Gentil Matila Ghyka Paul Groussac Joseph Le Brix Paul-Louis-Félix Philastre Didier Ratsiraka...
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    letter, as early as 1979. Another name for the same triangle, used by Matila Ghyka in his 1946 book on the golden ratio, The Geometry of Art and Life, is...
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  • Velázquez (1639) and The Immaculate Conception by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Matila Ghyka and others contend that Georges Seurat used golden ratio proportions...
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    Chapter 11: Finite Symmetry Groups, 11.5 Spherical Coxeter groups, p.249 Matila Ghyka, The geometry of Art and Life (1977), p.68 Coxeter 1973, p. 120, §7.2...
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    and Vsevolod Meyerhold and by the works of Edward Gordon Craig, and Matila Ghyka. Brook considered G. I. Gurdjieff, his spiritual master, but was guarded...
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    Chapter 11: Finite Symmetry Groups, 11.5 Spherical Coxeter groups, p.249 Matila Ghyka, The Geometry of Art and Life (1977), p.68 Coxeter 1973, pp. 120=121...
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    Romanians: A History. Ohio State University Press. ISBN 0-8142-0511-9. Ghyka, Matila. A Documented Chronology of Roumanian History – from prehistoric times...
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    regular meetings with a small group of friends, including Emil Schnellock, Matila Ghyka, and Milton Stansbury. He was a faculty member for 25 years until 1971...
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  • She moved in Romania's highest aristocratic circles and befriended by Matila Ghyka, Jean Chryssoveloni, Martha Bibescu, Cella Delavrancea, Nae Ionescu and...
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    first Nobel laureate from Asia), Romanian aesthetician and diplomat Matila Ghyka, journalist Janet Flanner (also known as Genêt, who set the New Yorker...
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    Whitefish, MT: Kessinger Publishing. pp. 19–29. ISBN 0-7661-7679-7. Matila Ghyka (1977). The Geometry of Art and Life. Courier Dover Publications. pp...
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    Chapter 11: Finite Symmetry Groups, 11.5 Spherical Coxeter groups, p.249 Matila Ghyka, The Geometry of Art and Life (1977), p.68 Coxeter 1973, pp. 292–293...
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    military commander and postelnic of Wallachia in the 17th century. Matila Ghyka – Romanian Naval officer, novelist, mathematician, historian, philosopher...
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  • Bărnuțiu, jurist, priest, politician, publicist, lawyer, writer, professor Matila Ghyka, famous polymath, mathematician and author Mihail Kogălniceanu, lawyer...
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  • Grigore Gafencu Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu Dimitrie Ghika Ion Ghica Matila Ghyka Constantin Grecianu Vasile Grigorcea Alexandru Gurănescu Dinu Hiott Andrei...
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    Chapter 11: Finite Symmetry Groups, 11.5 Spherical Coxeter groups, p.249 Matila Ghyka, The Geometry of Art and Life (1977), p.68 Coxeter 1973, p. 136, §7.8...
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    Ghica Alexandru Plagino Ion Bălăceanu Nicolae Titulescu Vasile Grigorcea Matila Ghyka Radu Florescu Stan Soare Radu Onofrei Dan Ghibernea Mihnea Motoc Monarhia...
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  • Galsworthy – One More River Erle Stanley Gardner – The Case of the Sulky Girl Matila Ghyka – Pluie d'étoiles Anthony Gilbert Death in Fancy Dress The Musical Comedy...
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    1002/(SICI)1097-0118(199609)23:1<21::AID-JGT2>3.0.CO;2-M. MR 1402135. Ghyka, Matila (1977). The geometry of art and life ([Nachdr.] ed.). New York: Dover...
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    Baron Broughshane Charles Benjamin Dowse, 8th Bishop of Killaloe Matila Costiesco Ghyka, Romanian prince, novelist, mathematician, historian, philosopher...
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  • 1241–1502,Editura Demiurg, 2010, p.25 Novgorod Chronice, years 1219-1232 Ghyka, Matila, A Documented Chronology of Roumanian History, Oxford: B. H. Blackwell...
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    personalities such as Nicolae Iorga, Gheorghe Brătianu, Tudor Arghezi, Matila Ghyka, K. H. Zambaccian, Al. O. Teodoreanu, Cella Delavrancea, Militza Pătrașcu...
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