"Rule 30" meaning in English

See Rule 30 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: So named because 30 is the smallest Wolfram code that describes its rule set. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Rule 30}} Rule 30
  1. (cellular automata) A one-dimensional binary cellular automaton rule displaying aperiodic, chaotic behaviour. Wikipedia link: Rule 30 Categories (topical): Cellular automata

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