Vogel’s sunflower: each seed sits on a golden-angle spiral. Count fills the disc; spread is how far the pack reaches.
Helmut Vogel, 1979
Vogel’s sunflower (1979): seed i sits at radius √i and angle i·π(3−√5), the golden angle from Fibonacci. Count fills the disc; spread is how far the pack reaches. The 1D index is the only degree of freedom.
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1D foldVogel’s index on a line. Each tick is one golden-angle step; packed in polar space it becomes the disc.