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GoldenAngle

is the golden angle , with numerical value .

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GoldenAngle

GoldenAngle

is the golden angle , with numerical value .

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  • Mathematical constant treated as numeric by NumericQ and as a constant by D.
  • GoldenAngle can be evaluated to any numerical precision using N.

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Basic Examples  (1)

Approximate value of the golden angle constant in radians:

Approximate value of the golden angle constant in degrees:

Scope  (4)

GoldenAngle is a numeric constant :

Evaluate to any precision:

Do exact computations:

Expand into its exact value:

Applications  (1)

Make a phyllotaxis pattern:

A 3D version:

Properties & Relations  (1)

Alternative expressions for GoldenAngle:

Neat Examples  (1)

Simulated sunflower head:

Wolfram Research (2015), GoldenAngle, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html.

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Wolfram Research (2015), GoldenAngle, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2015. "GoldenAngle." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2015). GoldenAngle. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html

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@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_goldenangle, author="Wolfram Research", title="{GoldenAngle}", year="2015", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html}", note=[Accessed: 11-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_goldenangle, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={GoldenAngle}, year={2015}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/GoldenAngle.html}, note=[Accessed: 11-August-2025]}