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Illustration of Vogel's formula of the pattern of sunflower florets (see article) for n from 1 to 500, using the polar coordinates equations and . Can be produced using the following MATLAB code:

n=1:500;
r=sqrt(n);
t=2*pi/((sqrt(5)+1)/2+1)*n;
plot(r.*cos(t),-r.*sin(t),'o')
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12 September 2007

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:27, 29 April 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:27, 29 April 2017512 × 512 (147 KB)CmgleeAdd interactivity and colour, and mirror vertically as y-axis is normally positive upwards by mathematical convention.
02:53, 7 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 02:53, 7 March 2012600 × 600 (23 KB)AnonMoosadjusting margins, slight cleanup
01:39, 31 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 01:39, 31 January 2011500 × 500 (28 KB)Renamed user KdYpUvMgTsvg was broken in firefox
21:59, 11 September 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:59, 11 September 2007500 × 500 (28 KB)Doron{{Information |Description= |Source=self-made |Date= |Author= Doron }}

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