X-Git-Url: http://git.subgeniuskitty.com/screensavers/.git/blobdiff_plain/f6e3cf3e0c192fbaf2d5677a93b7d254d4134fed..504a95f7b1631808433766824f4f01bc3c70247a:/hacks/WolframAutomata/README.md diff --git a/hacks/WolframAutomata/README.md b/hacks/WolframAutomata/README.md index 91fe6e8..1753510 100644 --- a/hacks/WolframAutomata/README.md +++ b/hacks/WolframAutomata/README.md @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ switching on or off. Each new application of the rule to the universe is drawn on the screen as a new line directly below the previous generation's line, leading the screen to scroll vertically. -The rules which govern the time evolution of this system depend only on the -current state of a given cell and the state of its two immediate neighbors. -These rules are formalized as +Since these are "elementary" cellular automata, the rules which govern the time +evolution of this system depend only on the current state of a given cell and +the state of its two immediate neighbors. These rules are formalized as [Wolfram codes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfram_code), where the code number is directly convertible into a rule set.