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Day 24: Cellular Automata

Repo for Day 24

References

• Nature of Code Chapter Resources
  • V1 Chapter 7 playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6YrWXvEQFOGbCt6cX83Xunm
  • Chapter link: https://natureofcode.com/book/chapter-7-cellular-automata/#chapter07_section2
• Elementary Cellular Automata
  • A New Kind of Science Book https://www.wolframscience.com/nks/
  • https://mathworld.wolfram.com/ElementaryCellularAutomaton.html
    • Uniformity
    • Repetition
    • Random
    • Complexity
  • Cellular automata as models of complexity (Wolfram, 1984): https://www.nature.com/articles/311419a0
• Martin Gardner Articles https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/the-top-10-martin-gardner-scientific-american-articles/
  • https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematical-games-1970-10/
  • https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quantum-mechanics-free-will-and-the-game-of-life/
• John Conway's Game of Life
  • http://www.playfulinvention.com/emergence/
  • https://web.media.mit.edu/~mres/papers.html
  • https://sklise.github.io/conways-game-of-life/

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1. 01-wolfram-rules
2. 02-edge-wrapping-game-of-life
3. 03-glider-example
4. 04-random-start-positions