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4.3: Lab 3 report

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    1. Make a sketch of your two creatures below. Describe how each of them behaves. Hint: look at the varieties listed above. (6 pts)

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    2. In short words, we may define the self-organization as the emergence of order from a chaos. How is Conway’s Game of Life a model for self-organization? (4 pts)

    3. How are Conway’s creatures similar to real cells? Find as many similarities as possible. (3 pts)

    4. How are Conway’s creatures different from real cells? (2 pts)


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