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<p>Created page with &quot;&#039;&#039;&#039;Codd&#039;s cellular automaton&#039;&#039;&#039; is a <a href="/index.php/Cellular_automaton" title="Cellular automaton">cellular automaton</a> (CA) devised by the British <a href="/index.php/Computer_scientist" title="Computer scientist">computer scientist</a> <a href="/index.php/Edgar_F._Codd" title="Edgar F. Codd">Edgar F. Codd</a> in 1968. == Description == It was designed t...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Codd's cellular automaton''' is a [[cellular automaton]] (CA) devised by the British [[computer scientist]] [[Edgar F. Codd]] in 1968.<br /> <br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> It was designed to recreate the computation- and construction-universality of von Neumann's CA but with fewer states: 8 instead of 29.<br /> <br /> Codd showed that it was possible to make a self-reproducing machine in his CA, in a similar way to [[Von Neumann universal constructor|von Neumann's universal constructor]], but never gave a complete implementation.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Artificial life]]<br /> * [[Cellular automaton]]<br /> * [[Conway's game of life]]<br /> * [[Langton's loops]]<br /> * [[von Neumann cellular automaton]]<br /> * [[Von Neumann universal constructor]]<br /> * [[Wireworld]]<br /> <br /> == Exernal links ==<br /> <br /> * [ Codd's cellular automaton] @ Wikipedia<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Computer science]]</div>

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