Fifty Years of Research on Self-Replication: An Overview
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by MIT Press in Artificial Life
- Vol. 4 (3) , 237-257
- https://doi.org/10.1162/106454698568576
Abstract
The study of artificial self-replicating structures or machines has been taking place now for almost half a century. My goal in this article is to present an overview of research carried out in the...Keywords
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