{"id":24087,"date":"2020-07-17T12:46:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T16:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=24087"},"modified":"2020-07-17T12:46:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T16:46:38","slug":"a-mathematicians-way-of-converting-miles-to-kilometers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=24087","title":{"rendered":"A Mathematician&#8217;s Way* of Converting Miles to Kilometers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A Mathematician&#39;s Way* of Converting Miles to Kilometers<br><br>\u2022 1 mi \u2248 1.609 km<br><br>\u2022 The ratio of consecutive Fibonacci numbers F\u2099\u208a\u2081\/F\u2099 tends to the golden ratio \u03c6 \u2248 1.618 as n increases<br><br>So F\u2099 mi \u2248 F\u2099\u208a\u2081 km<br><br>*This is how I do it \ud83d\ude05 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jbuwj6rDC1\">pic.twitter.com\/Jbuwj6rDC1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tam\u00e1s G\u00f6rbe (@TamasGorbe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TamasGorbe\/status\/1158348261683605504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inusite","category-mathematiques"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24088,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24087\/revisions\/24088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}