Leon Chua: 3 books
Local Activity Principle
The Cause of Complexity and Symmetry Breaking
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
The principle of local activity explains the emergence of complex patterns in a homogeneous medium. At first defined in the theory of nonlinear electronic circuits in a mathematically rigorous way, it can be generalized and proven at least for the class of nonlinear reaction–diffusion systems in...
The Universe as Automaton
From Simplicity and Symmetry to Complexity
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
This Brief is an essay at the interface of philosophy and complexity research, trying to inspire the reader with new ideas and new conceptual developments of cellular automata. Going beyond the numerical experiments of Steven Wolfram, it is argued that cellular automata must be considered complex...
by Leon O Chua
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
This invaluable volume ends the quest to uncover the secret recipes for predicting the long-term evolution of a ring of identical elementary cells where the binary state of each cell during each generation of an attractor (i.e. after the transients had disappeared) is determined uniquely by the state...