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6.6 Game of life on an ‘infinite’ lattice

Representing time and space
6.1 Game of life with different update timings
6.2 Majority rule automata under different update sequencing
6.3 Implementing an event queue
6.4 Voter model on a hexagonal lattice
6.5 Voronoi tessellation based voter model
6.6 Game of life on an ‘infinite’ lattice

6.6 Game of life on an ‘infinite’ lattice

This model demonstrates how the game of life can be implemented on an ‘infinitely extensible’ lattice by only recording the locations of live cells.

6.5 Voronoi tessellation based voter model