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Cellular Automata: A Discrete View of the World
ISBN: 978-0-470-16879-0
Hardcover
272 pages
December 2007
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This book, utilizing past research and academic literature, first provides an introduction to cellular automata as a constructive method in self-replicating and dynamical systems. From this foundation, the author uses the subsequent chapters to illustrate the model's various areas of application: first, with a focus on mathematical and scientific explanation, then delving into the application of this modeling system to the social sciences as well as other environments that contain the existence of natural phenomenon. The focus on the main and most relevant principles of cellular automata, combined with the author’s basic outlining of the definition and applications of cellular automata make the book an approachable yet inclusive source for understanding the concepts and applications of cellular automata.