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> As I understand it, there are only a few truly uniform distributions.
> If you're not overly particular about the exact number of points, you
> can just start with one of the platonic solids (I think the best
> looking distributions come from a cube, icosahedron might give the
> closest to even) and keep diving the faces to get a relatively even
> distribution. 
 
> If you're just talking about just a few points, Tim Nikias has IIRC an
> electrostatic repulsion macro on his website.

Some related links:

http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3CXns93266109FE342fiz
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http://news.povray.org/povray.advanced-
users/thread/%3C4### [at] triplexde%3E/?ttop=202454&toff=50


http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/known-math/index/spheres.html

And finaly:

http://www.nolights.de/download.html#ESR


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