- Computational complexity, Computational Biology, Automate cellulaire, Science
This work presents a series of dramatic discoveries never before made public. Starting from a collection of simple computer experiments---illustrated in the book by striking computer graphics---Wolfram shows how their unexpected results force a whole new way of looking at the operation of our universe.
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- Author
- Stephen Wolfram
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 1197
- Publisher
- Wolfram Media Inc, Wolfram Media, wolframscience.com
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781579550202
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