Coding Challenge #30: Phyllotaxis

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In this Coding Challenge, I continue one of my favorite subjects: Algorithmic Botany! This video covers the subject of Phyllotaxis, what it is and how it can be used to generate sunflower-like patterns inspired by nature.

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Links discussed in this video:
Phyllotaxis on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllotaxis
Algorithmic Botany – Phyllotaxis: http://algorithmicbotany.org/papers/abop/abop-ch4.pdf
Phyllotaxis example: https://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/11463507

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