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- a shortened form of the more correct [[transition rule]]
- a shortened form of the more correct [[transition rule]]
- an ordered pair (current cellstate, new cellstate).  
- an ordered pair (current cellstate, new cellstate).  


There are n^2 possible transitions in a n-state rule. If one requires the two cellstates to be different, like in the dictionary definition for 'transition', there are n^2-n such ordered pairs.
There are n^2 possible transitions in a n-state rule. If one requires the two cellstates to be different, like in the dictionary definition for 'transition', there are n^2-n such ordered pairs.

Revision as of 05:33, 3 June 2024

Transition can refer to:

- a shortened form of the more correct transition rule

- an ordered pair (current cellstate, new cellstate).

There are n^2 possible transitions in a n-state rule. If one requires the two cellstates to be different, like in the dictionary definition for 'transition', there are n^2-n such ordered pairs.