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'''The Orthogons''' is a dramatic mathematics thriller television series about a team of twelve Orthogons — geometric figures which have been used historically by artists, architects and calligraphers to guide the placement and interaction of elements in a design — which fight crimes against geometry.
'''The Orthogons''' is a dramatic mathematics thriller television series about a team of twelve Orthogons — geometric figures which have been used historically by artists, architects and calligraphers to guide the placement and interaction of elements in a design — which fight crimes against geometry.
== Orthogons ==
These orthogons are:
* Square (1:1 or 1:√1)
* Diagon (1:√2)
* Hecton or sixton (1:√3)
* Doppelquadrat (1:2 or 1:√4)
* Hemiolion (2:3)
* Auron (the golden rectangle, 1:φ)
* Hemidiagon (1:½√5)
* Penton (1:√φ)
* Trion (1:⅔√3)
* Quadriagon (1:(1+√2)/2)
* Biauron (1:2φ)
* Bipenton (1:2√5-2√5)


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:Golden Ratio Faith.jpg|link=Golden Ratio Faith|'''[[Golden Ratio Faith]]''' is a neo-Pythagorean religious organization which promotes study and worship of the Golden ratio.
File:Anarchimedes constructing Lego solar system.jpg|link=Anarchimedes|Evidence emerges that rogue mathematician and alleged time-traveler '''[[Anarchimedes]]''' is constructing a LEGO-powered doomsday weapon.
File:Anarchimedes constructing Lego solar system.jpg|link=Anarchimedes|Evidence emerges that rogue mathematician and alleged time-traveler '''[[Anarchimedes]]''' is constructing a LEGO-powered doomsday weapon.


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* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Golden Ratio Faith]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==

Latest revision as of 17:53, 2 May 2024

The Orthogons is a dramatic mathematics thriller television series about a team of twelve Orthogons — geometric figures which have been used historically by artists, architects and calligraphers to guide the placement and interaction of elements in a design — which fight crimes against geometry.

Orthogons

These orthogons are:

  • Square (1:1 or 1:√1)
  • Diagon (1:√2)
  • Hecton or sixton (1:√3)
  • Doppelquadrat (1:2 or 1:√4)
  • Hemiolion (2:3)
  • Auron (the golden rectangle, 1:φ)
  • Hemidiagon (1:½√5)
  • Penton (1:√φ)
  • Trion (1:⅔√3)
  • Quadriagon (1:(1+√2)/2)
  • Biauron (1:2φ)
  • Bipenton (1:2√5-2√5)

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

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