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Word: fibonacci (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...math. Even the dedication is fiendish: "If the sum of my nieces and nephews equals 15, and their product equals 54, and I have more nephews than nieces, how many nephews and how many nieces is this book dedicated to?" O.K., 9 and 6. But when the teacher, Mrs. Fibonacci, counts "1,1,2,3,5,8,13..." what are the next five numbers in her puzzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WONDROUS RIDES | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

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