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Modulor

An idea of Le Corbusier. He had to deal with a construction site where french and english workers had to cooperate. Tired of calculating english feet or inches to french metric system, he started using just a few measures, which corresponded to proportions of a human body.

Later, the system was elaborated, using the golden proportions and a Fibonacci Serie