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Autore |
Adamatzky Andrew |
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Titolo |
Physarum machines : computers from slime mould / / Andrew Adamatzky |
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2010 |
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9786613145192 |
9781283145190 |
1283145197 |
9789814327596 |
981432759X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Collana |
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World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; ; v. 74 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Physarum |
Physarum polycephalum |
Computers |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. From reaction-diffusion to Physarum computing; 2. Experimenting with Physarum; 3. Physarum solves mazes; 4. Plane tessellation; 5. Oregonator model of Physarum growing trees; 6. Does the plasmodium follow Toussaint hierarchy?; 7. Physarum gates; 8. Kolmogorov-Uspensky machine in plasmodium; 9. Recon guring Physarum machines with attractants; 10. Programming Physarum machines with light; 11. Routing Physarum with repellents; 12. Physarum manipulators; 13. Physarum boats; 14. Manipulating substances with Physarum machine; 15. Road planning with slime mould |
EpilogueBibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A Physarum machine is a programmable amorphous biological computer experimentally implemented in the vegetative state of true slime mould Physarum polycephalum. It comprises an amorphous yellowish mass with networks of protoplasmic veins, programmed by |
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