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An Infinite Prime Sequence Can Be Generated in Real-Time by a 1-Bit Inter-cell Communication Cellular Automaton

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It is shown that an infinite prime sequence can be generated in real-time by a cellular automaton having 1-bit inter-cell communications.

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Umeo, H., Kamikawa, N. (2003). An Infinite Prime Sequence Can Be Generated in Real-Time by a 1-Bit Inter-cell Communication Cellular Automaton. In: Ito, M., Toyama, M. (eds) Developments in Language Theory. DLT 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2450. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45005-X_30

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