Spaceship (cellular automaton)
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spaceship-cellular-automaton-169-17277217
title:
Spaceship (cellular automaton)
text:
In a cellular automaton, a finite pattern is called a spaceship if it reappears after a certain number of generations in the same orientation but in a different position. The smallest such number of generations is called the period of the spaceship.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of pattern that periodically changes position
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceship_(cellular_automaton)
date created:
2004-07-08T02:05:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T17:42:55Z
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13
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