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HighLife

An alternate set of Life rules similar to Conway's, but with the additional rule that six neighbors generate a birth. Most of the interest in this variant is due to the presence of a so-called replicator.

See also HexLife, Life


References

Hensel, A. ``A Brief Illustrated Glossary of Terms in Conway's Game of Life.'' http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~callahan/glossary.html.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-25