Fermat Spirals for Layered 3D Printing | Two Minute Papers #77
The paper "Connected Fermat Spirals for Layered Fabrication" is available here:
http://irc.cs.sdu.edu.cn/html/2016/2016_0519/222.html
The ThatsMaths article on sunflowers + paper "Fibonacci patterns: common or rare?" is available here:
https://thatsmaths.com/2014/06/05/sunflowers-and-fibonacci-models-of-efficiency/
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210983813001314
Another nice application of Hilbert curves for spatial indexing (thanks for the link TheJonManley!):
http://blog.notdot.net/2009/11/Damn-Cool-Algorithms-Spatial-indexing-with-Quadtrees-and-Hilbert-Curves
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