Definition of Fibonacci number

1. Noun. A number in the Fibonacci sequence.

Generic synonyms: Number

Definition of Fibonacci number

1. Noun. (mathematics) Any number in a Fibonacci sequence (being the sum of the preceding two numbers) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibonacci Number

Feulgen stain
Fevold test
Few
Feyerabendian
Feynman
Feynman diagram
Feynman diagrams
Feynman point
Fez
Fi
FiOS
Fianna Fáil
Fianna Éireann
Fibber McGee's closet
Fibonacci
Fibonacci number (current term)
Fibonacci numbers
Fibonacci sequence
Fibonacci sequences
Fick's laws of diffusion
Fick method
Fick principle
Ficoll-Hypaque technique
Ficus aurea
Ficus bengalensis
Ficus carica
Ficus carica sylvestris
Ficus deltoidea
Ficus diversifolia
Ficus elastica

Literary usage of Fibonacci number

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Concrete Abstractions: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Scheme by Max Hailperin, Barbara Kaiser (1999)
"Then we can take advantage of the fact that once we've calculated a particular Fibonacci number, we will never need to recalculate it. ..."

2. State of the Art in Probability and Statistics: Festschrift for Willem R by Mathisca de Gunst, Chris Klaassen, A. W. van der Vaart (2001)
"They show that the representation is easy to find, each time substracting off the largest possible Fibonacci number. For our purposes, consider a path with ..."

3. Partial Evaluation and Automatic Program Generation by Neil D. Jones, Carsten K. Gomard, Peter Sestoft (1993)
"Fibonacci Applying the same approach to an exponential time program to compute the nth Fibonacci number yields a more dramatic speedup. ..."

4. Preparing for Graduate School Examinations in Computer Science by Christopher Scaffidi (2005)
"Imagine a program with p total instructions that needs x instructions to compute each Fibonacci number. Then all the user has to do is enter q ..."

5. Gaia Matrix: Arkhom & the Geometries of Destiny in the North American Landscape by Peter William Champoux, William Stuart Buehler (1999)
"Other expressions of phi are seen in the cross of Jesus and the Fibonacci number series, 1-2-3-5-8-13-21-34-55- 88-... Proportions of this ratio can be ..."

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