Wolfram code

A code used to describe one-dimensional cellular automaton rules, based on a mapping of cell states to a digit sequence.

Noun

  1. A code used to describe one-dimensional cellular automaton rules, based on a mapping of cell states to a digit sequence.
    • The rule runs its own randomizer, using Wolfram code 30. - 1990 April 29, Rudy Rucker, “vants and wator, calab, long message”, in comp.theory.cell-automata (Usenet):

Origin

Introduced by Stephen Wolfram in a 1983 paper.

Forms

Wolfram codes

Related

Rule 110 Rule 184 Rule 30 Rule 90