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A New Kind of Science Explorer. (Reviews).

Macworld,  January, 2003  by Seiter, Charles

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Very Good; Wolfram Research, 800/965-3726 www.wolfram.com; $65 Wolfram Research's A New Kind of Science Explorer software kit provides an easy, animated introduction to the book A New Kind of Science, by company founder Stephen Wolfram. He claims that cellular automata patterns model all sorts of simple and complex behaviors found in nature, and that Explorer is the easiest way to evaluate this.

Explorer, which runs in OS 9 and in OS X's Classic mode, follows the book, chapter by chapter, representing its descriptions of cellular automata as simple point-and-click ...

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