In 1970, British mathematician John Horton Conway created a zero-player videogame, dubbed "Conway's Game of Life". The game takes place on a grid of squares, and the only input a user can have is ...

John Conway passed away this week.Even if you don’t know much about mathematics, you will probably know nearly everyone’s favorite cellular automata ruleset: Conway’s “Game of Life”.

Back in 1970, the mathematician John Conway created a game with no players that evolves entirely from its initial state. The game is set in a kind of computational universe called a cellular automaton ...

In 1970, John Conway came up with a 1-player game called Game of Life.The Game of Life is a mathematical game that simulates 'colonies' that grow or die based on how crowded or lonely they are and is ...

Conway’s Game of Life is a beautiful example of how complex behavior can emerge from a few very simple rules. But while it uses biological terminology such as “cells”, “alive” and ...