{"id":2779,"date":"2021-05-12T22:27:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T22:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enorcerna.com\/wiki\/definition\/golden\/"},"modified":"2021-05-12T22:27:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T22:27:48","slug":"golden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enorcerna.com\/wiki\/definition\/golden\/","title":{"rendered":"golden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>With origin in the Latin word <em>aureus<\/em>, the term <strong>golden<\/strong> is used to qualify what is of <strong>gold<\/strong> or that is similar to this <strong>metal<\/strong>.  The adjective is also used with reference to what <strong>Golden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/enorcerna.com\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/aureo.jpg\" alt=\"Golden\" width=\"325\" height=\"230\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-66335\" align=\"right\"\/>The use of <strong>concept<\/strong> it usually appears in poetic language.  For example: <em>\"The sunset gave us a wonderful golden landscape\"<\/em>, <em>\"Upon entering the senator's house, I was struck by a huge golden vase located next to the door\"<\/em>, <em>\"The golden dress helped to highlight her silhouette and gave her an air of distinction\"<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As a noun, golden allows to allude to a <strong>gold coin<\/strong> that circulated in the <strong>Roman empire<\/strong>.  The golden one was emitted between the <strong>1st century BC<\/strong> and the <strong>4th century AD  C.<\/strong>, having dimensions equal to those of the denarius.  A golden, as for his <strong>value<\/strong>, was equal to twenty-five silver denarii.<\/p>\n<p>The idea of <strong>golden number<\/strong>, on the other hand, appears in the field of <strong>math<\/strong> and in the field of <strong>astronomy<\/strong>.  In the first case, it is a <strong>irrational number<\/strong> which is represented by the Greek letter <strong>fi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The golden number (<strong>1.618033 ...<\/strong>) has no period and has infinite decimal places.  It has various mathematical properties that make it special, as well as it is present in numerous geometric proportions of the <strong>nature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, the golden number reflects a <strong>relationship between two line segments<\/strong>. <strong>Leonardo da Vinci<\/strong> resorted to this <strong>proportion<\/strong> to draw your famous <strong>Vitruvian man<\/strong>, for example.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, astronomers call the golden number the position of a specific year in the <strong>meto cycle<\/strong>, which is repeated every <strong>nineteen years<\/strong> and allows the coincidence of the cycles of the sun with the cycles of the <strong>Moon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-center kksr-valign-bottom\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2779&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this post&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;golden&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 4px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; 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