Self-reproduction in a reversible cellular space

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 337-366

  Morita, Kenichi ^a   Imai, Katsunobu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PARTITIONED CELLULAR AUTOMATON (PCA); REVERSIBLE CELLULAR AUTOMATON (RCA); VON NEUMANN MODEL;

SELF REPRODUCING AUTOMATA;

EID: 0347244231     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3975(96)00083-7     Document Type: Article

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