MAS962
project #2 page
2003 09 24
10 objects
knowuh(AT)media.mit.edu


trackball thing., common ratios were: 1:1.75, 1:1.33 (pythagorean tripple).

bananna ratios were: 1:1.2727 (which looks very bannana like, and is also almost a pythagorean tripple) and 1:2.75, and 3.5. in

wineglass first item, besides the chair I found with a 1:1 ratio ,also has the bananna ratio or 1:1.2727

cup: height to handle, 1:1.75 (close to phi) meter to hight 1:1.07

bottle opener: ratios like 1:2, 1:5.33, 1:2.66


chair, clearly beautiful. ratios were 1:1.15, 1:18, 1:15, and 1:1

leaf: 1:2.857

acorn: more ratios in the 1:1.15 and 1:1.333 (pythagorean tripple)

ipod: depth to height, 1:6.666 (number of the beast)

toothbrush: ratios: 5:1, handle to thumb rest to handle to handle: 1:1.6! Phi! (golden ratio)

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