Time since the birth of Fibonacci

Time since the birth of Fibonacci (854 y)

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If Time since the birth of Fibonacci (854 y) was a standard unit ...

  • Time since the start of the Stone Age (3.4 million y)...more would be 4000 x Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Age of oldest musical instrument (42,000 y)...more would be 50 x Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the birth of Julius Caesar (2,120 y)...more would be 2.5 x Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since Shakespeare's play Hamlet was written (425 y)...more would be 1/2 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the birth of Pierre de Fermat (423 y)...more would be 1/2 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the publication of Isaac Newton's major work, the Principia (337 y)...more would be 2/5 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the birth of Darwin (215 y)...more would be 1/4 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the birth of Dickens (212 y)...more would be 1/4 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since the first Volkswagen Beetle produced (86 y)...more would be 1/10 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Period of Uranus's orbit (84 y)...more would be 1/10 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci
  • Time since first IBM Personal Computer launched (43 y)...more would be 1/20 of Time since the birth of Fibonacci

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