A totally different but very nice approach to generating uniform-ish node distributions is described in this paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/artic

A totally different but very nice approach to generating uniform-ish node distributions is described in this paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0898122115000334 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S089812211... Useful for PDE and geometry.