Authors
Citation
E. Goles et M. Margenstern, SAND PILE AS A UNIVERSAL COMPUTER, International journal of modern physics C, 7(2), 1996, pp. 113-122
Citations number
17
Journal title
ISSN journal
01291831
Volume
7
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
113 - 122
Database
ISI
SICI code
0129-1831(1996)7:2<113:SPAAUC>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
We show that the sand pile model is able to simulate, by specific conf
igurations, logic gates and registers and, therefore any computer prog
ram. Further, we give its interpretation in terms of a set of several
one-dimensional interacting avalanches.