Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven : Yale University Press · leaf 132
Dividing this by 2 the fraction .1382 is obtained. Thus the areas AJ and KF are each composed of ten similar shapes to the whole, or ten 1.382 rectangles. The ratio of the ground plan of the Parthenon is 2.1382, /. e., it is composed of two squares plus a rectangle similar to AJ or KF of this… … E " F Fig. 12. AB is a root-five rectangle with the square FG in the center. AF, ED are two whirling square rectangles, as are also AE, FD. The shape CB is a .1382 rec-
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