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Inventing Game of Life (John Conway) - Numberphile
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John Conway discusses the creation, rules, and unexpected legacy of his famous cellular automaton, the Game of Life.
John H Conway on the creation of his Game of Life. Conway playlist: bit.ly/ConwayNumberphile More at: youtu.be/E8kUJL04ELA More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Including the indirect roles of John von Neumann and Martin Gardner. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/numberphile NUMBERPHILE Website: numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: facebook.com/numberphile Numberphile tweets: twitter.com/numberphile Subscribe: bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): bit.ly/MSRINumberphile Videos by Brady Haran Brady's videos subreddit: reddit.com/r/BradyHaran/ Brady's latest videos across all channels: bradyharanblog.com/ Sign up for (occasional) emails: eepurl.com/YdjL9 Numberphile T-Shirts: teespring.com/stores/numberphile Other merchandise: store.dftba.com/collections/numberphileWhy it's here
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