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Bona fideA term meaning 'in good faith'. For example a person entering into an insurance contract is required to divulge all pertinent information in good faith. Failure to do so could result in breach of the contract and thus making it void.Similar MatchesBona Fide PurchaserBona Fide PurchaserA purchaser in good faith. for valuable consideration, without notice or knowledge of adverse claims of others. Sometimes abbreviated B.F.P. Fibonacci numbersFibonacci numbersThe sequence of numbers in which each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers. Thus:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55 etc.The sequence was discovered by an Italian mathematician, Leonardo Pisano, who lived from 1170-1250, and has proved useful in many different areas of mathematics and science. FibonacciFibonacciAn Italian mathematician, born Leonardo Pisano, who lived from 1170-1250. Most famous for the Fibonacci numbers, a sequence of numbers in which each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers. Thus:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55 etc.The sequence has proved useful in many different areas of mathematics and science. Fibonacci ratioFibonacci ratioThe relationship between two numbers in the fibonacci sequence. The sequence for the first three numbers is 0.618, 1.0, and 1.618. |
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