Robotics: Self-replication from random parts

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7059, 2005, Pages 636-

  Griffith, Saul ^a   Goldwater, Dan ^a   Jacobson, Joseph M ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROBOTICS;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KINEMATICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMIMETICS; COLOR; DNA REPLICATION; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMIMETICS; COLOR; DNA REPLICATION; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ROBOTICS;

EID: 26944456653     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/437636a     Document Type: Article

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