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A '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a sequence of [[number]]s that included [[34 (number)|34]], [[55 (number)|55]], and [[89 (number)|89]]. ([[PROSE]]: | A '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a sequence of [[number]]s that included [[34 (number)|34]], [[55 (number)|55]], and [[89 (number)|89]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Daisy Chain (short story)}}) The [[Twelfth Doctor]] identified 55 as the tenth Fibonacci number. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Flatline (TV story)}}) | ||
According to [[Saul (Daisy Chain)|Saul]], [[daisy|daisies]] had [[petal]] numbers in line with the Fibonacci sequence. ([[PROSE]]: | According to [[Saul (Daisy Chain)|Saul]], [[daisy|daisies]] had [[petal]] numbers in line with the Fibonacci sequence. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Daisy Chain (short story)}}) | ||
When Professor [[Jeffrey Broderick]] received a [[bottle]] of [[malt]] laced with a [[hallucinogen]] from Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] in [[1964]], it caused him to recite the Fibonacci sequence ''[[ad infinitum]]'' in order to keep himself occupied. ([[AUDIO]]: | When Professor [[Jeffrey Broderick]] received a [[bottle]] of [[malt]] laced with a [[hallucinogen]] from Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] in [[1964]], it caused him to recite the Fibonacci sequence ''[[ad infinitum]]'' in order to keep himself occupied. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Artificial Intelligence (audio story)}}) | ||
The [[Weave]]'s [[life cycle]] was similar to a Fibonacci sequence, with each [[name]] a successive [[number]] added to the last. When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] met a Weave named 6011, she confirmed that the Weave before her was 3715, and the one after her was 9726. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Glamour Chase (novel)}}) | |||
Whilst resisting the [[Keltin]]'s [[gas]], [[Adric]] first recited [[prime number]]s before reciting the Fibonacci sequence. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Star Men (audio story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Though unremarked in ''Daisy Chain'' or ''Flatline'', the first eight Fibonacci numbers are [[1 (number)|1]], 1, [[2 (number)|2]], [[3 (number)|3]], [[5 (number)|5]], 8, [[13 (number)|13]] and 21. | * Though unremarked in ''Daisy Chain'' or ''Flatline'', the first eight Fibonacci numbers are [[1 (number)|1]], 1, [[2 (number)|2]], [[3 (number)|3]], [[5 (number)|5]], [[8 (number)|8]], [[13 (number)|13]] and [[21 (number)|21]]. | ||
[[Category:Fibonacci numbers]] | * 6011 is the sixteenth number of a Fibonacci-type sequence which starts with 3 and 8. | ||
* Fibonacci numbers were named after the Italian mathematician [[Fibonacci]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 21 October 2024
A Fibonacci sequence was a sequence of numbers that included 34, 55, and 89. (PROSE: Daisy Chain [+]Loading...["Daisy Chain (short story)"]) The Twelfth Doctor identified 55 as the tenth Fibonacci number. (TV: Flatline [+]Loading...["Flatline (TV story)"])
According to Saul, daisies had petal numbers in line with the Fibonacci sequence. (PROSE: Daisy Chain [+]Loading...["Daisy Chain (short story)"])
When Professor Jeffrey Broderick received a bottle of malt laced with a hallucinogen from Sir Toby Kinsella in 1964, it caused him to recite the Fibonacci sequence ad infinitum in order to keep himself occupied. (AUDIO: Artificial Intelligence [+]Loading...["Artificial Intelligence (audio story)"])
The Weave's life cycle was similar to a Fibonacci sequence, with each name a successive number added to the last. When the Eleventh Doctor met a Weave named 6011, she confirmed that the Weave before her was 3715, and the one after her was 9726. (PROSE: The Glamour Chase [+]Loading...["The Glamour Chase (novel)"])
Whilst resisting the Keltin's gas, Adric first recited prime numbers before reciting the Fibonacci sequence. (AUDIO: The Star Men [+]Loading...["The Star Men (audio story)"])