The Universe as Automaton

1. Introduction: Leibniz, Turing, Zuse, and Beyond
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

2. Simplicity in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

3. Complexity in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

4. Symmetry in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

5. Attractors in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

6. Time in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

7. Matter in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

8. Life and Brain in the Universe of Cellular Automata
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

9. Outlook: Is the Universe a Computer?
Klaus Mainzer, Leon Chua

Avainsanat: Physics, Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity, Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics), Complexity, Theory of Computation, Neurobiology