Conway's Game of Life: Mathematics and Construction
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| Conway's Game of Life: Mathematics and Construction | ||
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| Type | Book | |
| Author(s) | Nathaniel Johnston and Dave Greene | |
| ISBN | 978-1794816961 | |
| Link | here | |
Conway's Game of Life: Mathematics and Construction is a textbook about Life by Nathaniel Johnston and Dave Greene. In development since April 2016, it was released for beta readers on September 23, 2021 and officially launched on March 11, 2022.
Chapters
- Early Life
- Still Lifes
- Oscillators
- Spaceships and Moving Objects
- Glider Synthesis
- Periodic Circuitry
- Stable Circuitry
- Guns and Glider Streams
- Universal Computation
- Self-Supporting Spaceships
- Universal Construction
- The 0E0P Metacell
See also
- Errata and Anachronisms in the book
- LifeWiki:Bookshelf
External links
- PDF and relevant RLE files
- Hardcover from Lulu.com
- Kickstarter for special-edition copies
- GitHub repository
- Beta Reader Thread for Game of Life Textbook (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
- Conway's Game of Life Textbook Launch (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums