Wolfram code

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Etymology

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Introduced by Stephen Wolfram in a 1983 paper.

Noun

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Wolfram code (plural Wolfram codes)

  1. A code used to describe one-dimensional cellular automaton rules, based on a mapping of cell states to a digit sequence.
    • 1990 April 29, Rudy Rucker, “vants and wator, calab, long message”, in comp.theory.cell-automata[1] (Usenet):
      The rule runs its own randomizer, using Wolfram code 30.

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