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EPISODE · Oct 10, 2026 · 21 MIN

L Systems : Creating Plants from Simple Rules - Computerphile

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From simple rules, complex 'organisms' can emerge. PhD candidate Zachariah Garby has been studying the papers to find out what it's all about. This was formerly called: Digital Plants (L-Systems)EXTRA BITS: https://youtu.be/oFqbVJm8gw0Zac's code: https://bit.ly/C_Zac_L-systems https://www.facebook.com/computerphilehttps://twitter.com/computer_phileThis video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: https://bit.ly/nottscomputerComputerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at https://www.bradyharanblog.comThank you to Jane Street for their support of this channel. Learn more: https://www.janestreet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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