Game of Life
Last Updated: 7/31/18
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The Game of Life was invented by the mathematician John Conway. It simulates a population of cells that live or die based on a few simple rules. Students can change the "rules of life" and observe how the cells are affected. It's also hypnotizing to watch!
The presentation material and the code can be downloaded at Game of Life.
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