Nastoyashchaya kniga yavlyaetsya pervoy chast'yu trekhtomnoy monografii Osnovy matematiki garmonii i ee prilozheniya. Pervaya chast' trekhtomnoy knigi predstavlyaet soboy populyarnoe vvedenie v problematiku zolotogo secheniya, chisel Fibonachchi i Platonovykh tel i osveshchenie ikh roli v istorii nauki i kul'tury. Ona sostoit iz 4-kh glav: 1. Zolotoe sechenie v istorii nauki i kul'tury; 2. Chisla Fibonachchi i Lyuka; 3. Treugol'nik Paskalya, r-chisla Fibonachchi i zolotye r-proportsii; 4. Platonovy tela: ot kosmologii Platona do fullerenov i kvazikristallov. Kniga napisana populyarno i rasschitana na shirokiy krug chitateley, vklyuchaya shkol'nikov, studentov, uchiteley shkol, uchenykh razlichnykh spetsializatsiy, interesuyushchikhsya istoriey matematiki, Platonovymi telami, zolotym secheniem, chislami Fibonachchi i ikh prilozheniyami v sovremennoy nauke.