#==================== # Figure 8.4.R. # R script to draw the equation # for the Golden Ratio. (closeup version) #==================== # xhi=2 xhi=1.61805 # xlo=-1 xlo=1.61800 x=xlo+(xhi-xlo)*(0:100)/100 y=x^2-x-1 plot(x,y,type="l",lwd=2) y2=numeric(length(x)) points(x,y2,type="l",lty="dashed") x1=((1+sqrt(1+4)))/2