Phi (letter)

Phi (upper case Φ, lower case φ or {{phisymbol}}) is the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet. It is pronounced fee by modern Greeks, or fie (depending on context and, often, personal inclination). In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 500.

References

1. Miranda Lundy, Sacred Geometry (New York. NY: Walker, 1998), pp. 24-25.

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2.-3. Gary Meisner, Phi in the Bible

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• Darrick Dean, Mathematical Signatures in Nature: A Sign of Design?
• Mario Livio, Golden Ratio. New York, NY: Broadway, 2003
• John Martineau, A Little Book of Coincidence. New York, NY: Walker, 2001.
• Robin Heath, Sun, Moon & Earth. New York, NY: Walker, 1999.

See also phi phenomenon.

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