Ape index
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ape-index-169-8742327
title:
Ape index
text:
Ape index, ape factor, or gorilla index is slang or jargon used to describe a measure of the ratio of an individual's arm span relative to their height. A typical ratio is 1, as identified by the Roman writer, architect and engineer Vitruvius prior to 15 BC. Vitruvius noted that a "well made man" has an arm span equal to his height, as exemplified in Leonardo da Vinci's c. 1492 drawing, the Vitruvian Man. In rock climbing it is believed that an ape index greater than one, where the arm span is g
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ratio of arm span to height
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ape_index
date created:
2005-02-08T04:46:48Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:40:14Z
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13
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