Cellular automata
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The basic Wolfram cellular automaton uses only K = 2 states and R = 1 neighbor to either side. | The basic Wolfram cellular automaton uses only K = 2 states and R = 1 neighbor to either side. | ||
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==Example of a Basic Cellular Automaton Rule and Rule Number== | ==Example of a Basic Cellular Automaton Rule and Rule Number== | ||
[[http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ElementaryCellularAutomaton.html Click here to access a Wolfram Mathworld page illustrating all 256 rules.]] | [[http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ElementaryCellularAutomaton.html Click here to access a Wolfram Mathworld page illustrating all 256 rules.]] | ||
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==Wolfram's Classification== | ==Wolfram's Classification== | ||
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==Two Dimensional Cellular Automaton== | ==Two Dimensional Cellular Automaton== | ||
e.g. Conway's Game of Life<br /> | e.g. Conway's Game of Life<br /> | ||
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+ | == External Links == | ||
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+ | [http://www.stephenwolfram.com/publications/recent/nksmain/ An Introduction to Cellular Automata by Stephen Wolfram.] |