Skip to main content
Log in

A mathematical classification of the one-dimensional deterministic cellular automata

  • Published:
Communications in Mathematical Physics Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

We propose a theoretical classification of one-dimensional deterministic cellular automata in two types, typeS and typeO. This classification is connected with the phenomenological classification of S. Wolfram.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Farmer, D., Toffoli, T., Wolfram, S. (eds.): Cellular automata, Physica10D (1984)

  2. Wolfram, S.: Rev. Mod. Phys.55, 3 (1983)

    Google Scholar 

  3. Wolfram, S.: Universality and complexity in cellular automata. Physica10D (1984)

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Additional information

Communicated by J.-P. Eckmann

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Dubois-Violette, M., Rouet, A. A mathematical classification of the one-dimensional deterministic cellular automata. Commun.Math. Phys. 112, 627–631 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01225376

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01225376

Keywords

Navigation