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Tang, Chao (USA, 1958- )
and self-organized criticality, 989
Tarski, Alfred (Poland/USA, 1902-1983)
and axioms for geometry, 1154
and axioms for groups, 1153
and axioms for predicate logic, 1152
and real algebra, 1154
and undecidability of group theory, 1159
Tesla, Nikola (USA, 1856-1943)
and SETI, 1188, 1189
Theophrastus (Greece, ~371 - ~287 BC)
and shapes of leaves, 1005
Thom, René F. (France, 1923-[2002])
in Preface, xiii
and structure in animals, 1009
and theoretical biology, 1004
Thompson, D'Arcy W. (Scotland, 1860-1948)
and forms in nature, 967
and growth processes, 1010
and leaf shapes, 1006
and theoretical biology, 1004
Thue, Axel (Norway, 1863-1922)
and circle packings, 985
and Diophantine equations, 1164
and multiway systems, 938
and substitution systems, 879, 893
and word problem for semigroups, 1141
Tippett, Leonard H. C. (England, 1902-1985)
and random number tables, 968
Toffoli, Tommaso (Italy/USA, 1943- )
and 2D CA simulators, 928
and 2D cellular automata, 880
in Preface, xiii
Toom, Andrei (Russia/USA, 1942- )
and transitions in CAs, 981, 981'
Truchet, Sébastien (Jean) (France, 1657-1729)
and patterns from rules, 875
Turing, Alan M. (England, 1912-1954)
and animal pigmentation, 1012
and artificial intelligence, 1099
and computable numbers, 1128, 1137
computer programs of, 1013
and continuous computation, 1128
and defining computability, 1125
and diagonal arguments, 1128
and history of computers, 1107
and oracles, 1126
and origins of universality, 1110
and reaction-diffusion, 1012
and theoretical biology, 879, 1004
and Turing machines, 879, 889
and undecidability, 1136
and undecidability of word problem, 1141
and universal TM, 1119
Tylor, Edward B. (England, 1832-1917)
and animism, 1195
Ulam, Stanislaw M. (Poland/USA, 1909-1984)
and CAs, 876, 877, 879
and generalized CAs, 928
and iterated maps, 918
in Preface, xiii
and Ulam sequences, 908
Urey, Harold C. (USA, 1893-1981)
and origin of life, 1179
van der Corput, Johannes G. (Netherlands, 1890-1975)
and digit reversal sequences, 905
van der Pol, Balthazar (Netherlands, 1889-1959)
and history of chaos, 971
van der Poorten, Alfred J. (Australia, 1942- )
and nested digit sequences, 913
Venn, John (England, 1834-1923)
and randomness in digits of pi, 879, 912
Vigenčre, Blaise de (France, 1523-1596)
and ciphers, 1085
Vinogradov, Ivan M. (Russia, 1891-1983)
and Goldbach's Conjecture, 911
von Kármán, Theodore (Hungary/Germany/USA, 1881-1963)
and vortex streets, 998
von Koch, N. F. Helge (Sweden, 1870-1924)
and nested curves, 934
von Neumann, John (Hungary/USA, 1903-1957)
and CAs, 876, 879, 928
and computers, 1108
and history of complexity, 862
and iterated maps, 919
and random generators, 975
and self-reproduction, 1179
and set theory, 1154
and thermodynamics of computation, 1020
and universal CAs, 1117
and use of universality, 1110
Voronin, Sergei M. (Russia, 1946-1997)
and zeta function universality, 918
Waddington, Conrad H. (England/Scotland, 1905-1975)
and patterns on shells, 1012
Wainwright, Thomas E. (USA, 1927- )
and molecular dynamics, 879, 999
Wajsberg, Mordechaj (Poland, 1902 - ~1940)
and axioms for logic, 1151
Walker, Crayton C. (USA, 1932- )
and Boolean networks, 936
Walras, M. E. Léon (France, 1834-1910)
and math economics, 1015
Walsh, Joseph L. (USA, 1895-1973)
and Walsh transforms, 1073
Wang, Hao (China/USA, 1921-1995)
and lag systems, 894
and tag systems, 1120
and undecidability in tiling, 1139
Waring, Edward (England, 1736-1798)
and Waring's Problem, 910
Weaire, Denis L. (Ireland, 1942- )
and minimum area packings, 988
in Preface, xiii
Weierstrass, Karl T. W. (Germany, 1815-1897)
and nested curves, 918, 934
Weizsäcker, Carl F. v. (Germany, 1912- )
and discreteness of space, 1027
Welch, Terry A. (USA, 1939-1988)
and data compression, 1069
Wells, Herbert G. (England, 1866-1946)
and time travel, 1031
Weyl, Hermann K. H. (Germany/Switzerland/USA, 1885-1955)
and gauge invariance, 1045
and gauge theories of space, 1028
Wheeler, John A. (USA, 1911- )
and discreteness of space, 1027
and geons, 1054
Whitehead, Alfred N. (England/USA, 1861-1947)
and axioms for logic, 1151
and foundations of math, 1149
and math in science, 859
and Principia Mathematica, 894
and universal algebra, 1150
Whorf, Benjamin L. (USA, 1897-1941)
and language and thinking, 1181
Wiener, Harry (USA, 1924-1998)
and alkane boiling points, 1195
Wiener, Norbert (USA, 1894-1964)
and history of complexity, 862
and reaction-diffusion, 1013
Wiesenfeld, Kurt A. (USA, 1958- )
and self-organized criticality, 989
Wiles, Andrew J. (England/USA, 1953- )
and Fermat's Last Theorem, 1166
Winfree, Arthur T. (USA, 1942-[2002])
and reaction-diffusion, 1013
Wisdom, Jack L. (USA, 1953- )
and chaos in solar system, 973
in Preface, xiii
Witten, Thomas A., Jr. (USA, 1944- )
and diffusion-limited aggregation, 994
Wittgenstein, Ludwig J. J. (Austria/England, 1889-1951)
and philosophy of language, 1181
and truth tables, 1170
Wolpert, Lewis (England, 1929- )
and embryology, 1010
in Preface, xiii
Worthington, Arthur M. (England, 1852-1916), 1000
Wren, Christopher (England, 1632-1723)
and shapes of shells, 1008
Young, David A. (USA, 1942- )
and pigmentation patterns, 1012
Young, Thomas (England, 1773-1829)
and color vision, 1075
Zermelo, Ernst F. F. (Germany, 1871-1953)
and set theory, 1154
Zhabotinsky, Anatol M. (Russia/USA, 1938- )
and oscillatory chemical reactions, 1013
Zipf, George K. (USA, 1902-1950)
and Zipf's law, 1014
Ziv, Jacob (Israel, 1931- )
and data compression, 1069
Zuse, Konrad (Germany, 1910-1995)
and universe as CA, 1026
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