^Markowsky, George. Misconceptions about the Golden Ratio(PDF). College Mathematics Journal (Mathematical Association of America). January 1992, 23 (1): 2–19. JSTOR 2686193. doi:10.2307/2686193. (原始内容存档(PDF)于2020-12-11). It does not appear that the Egyptians even knew of the existence of φ much less incorporated it in their buildings