Injury prevention strategies cover a variety of approaches, many of which are classified as falling under the â3 Eâsâ of injury prevention: education, engineering modifications, and enforcement/enactment.
Lived c. 1170 â c. 1245. Fibonacci was the greatest Western mathematician of the Middle Ages. In the absence of his contributions, the scientific revolution started by Nicolaus Copernicus in 1543 would not have been possible. Fibonacci introduced the modern number system to the West, which ultimately allowed science and mathematics to flourish.
The mathematical ideas the Fibonacci sequence leads to, such as the golden ratio, spirals and self-similar curves, have long been appreciated for their charm and beauty, but no one can really explain why they are echoed so clearly in the world of art and nature. The story began in Pisa, Italy in the year 1202.