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Rule 60
Rule space information
rule type | elementary cellular automaton rule space | 2-color, range 1 (3-cell neighborhood) number of rules | 256
Rule icon
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Rule equivalences
left-right | color | both rule 102 | rule 195 | rule 153 (total: 3)
Boolean form
(p, q, r) ↦ p XOR q
Algebraic form
(p, q, r) ↦ (p + q) mod 2
Neighbor dependency
linear | linear | none
Evolution from simple initial condition
Evolution from random initial conditions
Typical difference patterns
Properties
Rule 60 is an additive rule.
Rule 60 essentially constructs a difference table for the sequence of elements.
The generating function for rule 60 is 1/(1 - (x + 1) y) (mod 2).
Rule 60 is a class 3 rule from random initial conditions.
Finite-size state transition diagrams
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