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[September 19, 2008]

Distributing Points on the Sphere

Filed under: ActionScript — @ 1:25 am

Distributing points on the sphere by electrostatic repulsion, ported from Bulatov’s C++ code.



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Distributing points on the sphere

Symmetries of configurations of charges on a sphere

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  1. WOW ! I’ve been trying to do that for while now.
    congratulations(for your work) and thanks for the link :)

    Comment by nicoptere — September 19, 2008 @ 7:15 am

  2. [...] It happened quite often at work that I’ve been asked to ditribute a given number of objects on a sphere. When I had to do so, I usually performed a good ol’hack like counting the vertices of a sphere, then creating some temporary triangles every N face, reorient them to finally collect their centers to pin an object there… tiring. so I was extremely glad yesterday morning when I found this : nodename [...]

    Pingback by Distributing N-points on a sphere | HIDIHO! — September 20, 2008 @ 2:47 pm

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