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Cellular Automata as Simple Self-Organizing Systems (1982)


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(1) Reversible cellular automata may nevertheless be constructed, for example by allowing a configuration to be determined by two previous configurations, in analogy with the finite difference form of a second-order differential equation in time (E. Fredkin and N. Margolus, private communication).

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