Cellular automata and complexity
by Stephen Wolfram · first published 1994
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Wolfram has put the entire text of Cellular Automata and Complexity: Collected Papers online http://www.stephenwolfram.com/publications/cellular-automata... The survey papers in this collection would be the place for OP to start; note that some of the other papers assume…
on “Ask HN: Looking for a Book on Cellular Automata” ↗Wolfram's 1994 book "Cellular Automata and Complexity" (http://www.amazon.com/Cellular-Automata-Complexity-Collected...) covered most of the same ground as NKS, but was a collection of papers and was a lot more readable; even it was almost 600 pp.
on “Why No “New Einstein”?” ↗For some context, Wolfram published a book of collected papers called "Cellular Automata and Complexity" [1] where he classified Cellular Automata (CA) into four broad categories: I. Convergent uniform final state II. Convergent simple pattern final state III. "Random" IV. "Complexity" Where…
on “Wolfram Rule 30 Prizes” ↗