> I've got a little problem: i want to arrange a number of little
> spheres (or dots) on the surface of a big sphere. The tricky thing
> is that they should have all the same distance to each other.
> Is there a mathematical algorithm to calculate the 3d vectors
> for these dots?

There are several approaches to this problem, here's a link:

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

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Regards,
Tim
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"Tim Nikias v2.0"
Homepage: <http://www.nolights.de>

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