LOOP (Self-reproducing
Charles François (2004). LOOP (Self-reproducing, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 1957.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(1) |
| ID | ◀ 1957 ▶ |
| Object type | Discipline oriented, Methodology or model |
The self-reproducing loop - discovered by C. LANGTON - is, to date, the simplest cellular automaton able to reproduce its own form and propagate in an isotropic space .
For a short description, see C. EMMECHE (1994, p.59), after C. LANGTON original paper (1984, p.135-44).
See also
Garden of Eden