And the sequence of monthly totals that got us there will have looked like this: The first 12 terms of the Fibonacci sequence (starting at one, not zero).

After dividing 1 by 999-quattuordecillion (a number that’s 48 integers long), you get the Fibonacci sequence presented in neat, 24-digit strings. Here’s why that happens. As a quick refresher ...

Fibonacci attached no great significance to the sequence, and it was generally ignored through the years by all but dedicated mathematicians.

The Fibonacci Clock tells the time using glowing lights and the Fibonacci sequence.