http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317751 Guest Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317751 its a fibonacci sequence combined with efficient packing its a fibonacci sequence combined with efficient packing

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317632 Cowicide Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:05:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317632 That's a Fibonacci sequence, isn't it? That’s a Fibonacci sequence, isn’t it?

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317416 Tim Westbrook Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317416 Hmm , this guy did something similar right, i mean in the sense, what things exist already that are good at collecting light. http://inhabitat.com/13-year-old-makes-solar-power-breakthrough-by-harnessing-the-fibonacci-sequence/ Hmm , this guy did something similar right, i mean in the sense, what things exist already that are good at collecting light.
http://inhabitat.com/13-year-old-makes-solar-power-breakthrough-by-harnessing-the-fibonacci-sequence/

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317356 Jay Converse Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317356 This was an "ah-ha" moment should have been labeled a "duh" moment. This was an “ah-ha” moment should have been labeled a “duh” moment.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317172 el dueno Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317172 Good observation the the sunflower plant is already a solar powered plant converting solar energy into useful products. Good observation the the sunflower plant is already a solar powered plant converting solar energy into useful products.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/01/11/sunflower-geometry-inspires-be.html#comment-1317160 chellberty Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=138495#comment-1317160 for more cool biomimicry  http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/michael_pawlyn_using_nature_s_genius_in_architecture.html for more cool biomimicry 
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/michael_pawlyn_using_nature_s_genius_in_architecture.html

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