The game of life rules on penrose tilings: Still life and oscillators

Game of Life Cellular Automata

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 331-378

  Owens, Nick ^a   Stepney, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84864776562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84996-217-9_18     Document Type: Chapter

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