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INDEX OF NAMES

 A-E  F-J  K-O  P-S  T-Z 
    

K-O


Kaluza, Theodor F. E. (Germany, 1885-1954)
     and notions of space, 1028

Kaneko, Kunihiko (Japan, 1956- )
     and continuous CAs, 922
     in Preface, xiii

Kant, Immanuel (Germany, 1724-1804)
     and complexity in biology, 861
     and free will, 1135
     and purposes in nature, 1185

Karatsuba, Anatolii A. (Russia, 1937- )
     and multiplication, 1142

Kari, Jarkko J. (Finland/USA, 1964- )
     and undecidability in 2D cellular automata, 1138

Kármán, Theodore von (Hungary/Germany/USA, 1881-1963)
     and vortex streets, 998

Kasiski, Friedrich W. (Poland, 1805-1881)
     and cryptanalysis, 1086

Kauffman, Stuart A. (USA, 1939- )
     and Boolean networks, 936
     in Preface, xiii

Kelvin (William Thomson) (Scotland, 1824-1907)
     and harmonic analyzer, 1107
     and minimum area packings, 988
     and models of space, 1027
     and Monte Carlo methods, 1192
     and thermodynamics, 1019
     and vortices in ether, 1044

Kepler, Johannes (Germany, 1571-1630)
     and 2-body problem, 972
     and computers, 1107
     and Fibonacci numbers, 891
     and inhabitants of Moon, 1190
     and rules of nature, 860
     and snowflakes, 992
     and sphere packings, 986

Kirby, Laurence A. S. (England/USA, 1952- )
     and unprovable statements, 1163

Kirkpatrick, E. Scott (USA, 1941- )
     in Preface, xiii
     and simulated annealing, 985

Klein, Oskar (Sweden/Denmark/USA, 1894-1977)
     and notions of space, 1028

Knuth, Donald E. (USA, 1938- )
     and dragon curves, 893
     and Knuth-Bendix procedure, 1037
     in Preface, xiii
     and tests of randomness, 1084

Koch, N. F. Helge von (Sweden, 1870-1924)
     and nested curves, 934

Kolakoski, William G. (USA, 1944-1997)
     and cyclic tag systems, 895

Kolmogorov, Andrei N. (Russia, 1903-1987)
     and algorithmic randomness, 1068
     and fluid turbulence, 997, 997'

Korec, Ivan (Slovakia, 1943-1998)
     and encodings of arithmetic, 1163
     and register machines, 1121

Kummer, Ernst E. (Germany, 1810-1893)
     and Fermat's Last Theorem, 1166

Kurdyumov, Georgii L. (Russia, 1953- )
     and transitions in CAs, 981

Lagrange, J. Louis (La Grange) (Italy/Germany/France, 1736-1813)
     and continued fractions, 915

Landau, Lev D. (Russia, 1908-1968)
     and fluid turbulence, 997

Langton, Christopher G. (USA, 1948- )
     and 2D Turing machines, 930
     and CA classes, 948
     in Preface, xiii

Laplace, Pierre-Simon (France, 1749-1827)
     and Central Limit Theorem, 977
     and determinism, 1135

Legendre, Adrien-Marie (France, 1752-1833)
     and sums of three squares, 910

Lehmer, Derrick H. (USA, 1905-1991)
     and linear congruential generators, 974

Lehr, Eduard (Germany, ~1932)
     and parametric curves, 1009

Leibniz, Gottfried W. v. (Germany, 1646-1716)
     and binary numbers, 902
     and calculators, 1107
     and free will, 1135
     and I Ching, 893
     and idealizations of math, 1149
     and logic, 1099
     and logic as basis for science, 860
     and math notation, 1182
     and the nature of space, 1028
     and origins of universality, 1109
     and symbolic logic, 1151
     and universal language, 1181

Lempel, Abraham (Israel, 1936- )
     and data compression, 1069

Lenz, Wilhelm (Germany, 1888-1957)
     and Ising model, 981

Leucippus (Greece, ~480 - ~420 BC)
     and atomism, 876

Levin, Leonid A. (Russia/USA, 1948- )
     and NP completeness, 1143
     in Preface, xiii
     and transitions in CAs, 981

Lévy, Paul P. (France, 1886-1971)
     and nested C curve, 893, 934

Li, Wentian (USA, 1959- )
     and CA classes, 948
     in Preface, xiii

Lindenmayer, Aristid (USA/Netherlands, 1925-1989)
     and L systems, 893
     and plant branching, 1005
     in Preface, xiii

Lindgren, Kristian (Sweden, 1960- )
     in Preface, xiii
     and universal CAs, 1115

Linial (Gulden), Samuel (USA, 1927- )
     and underivability of logic axioms, 1170

Littlewood, John E. (England, 1885-1977)
     and chaos theory, 971
     and Goldbach's Conjecture, 911
     and iterated maps, 919
     and numbers of primes, 910

Lorentz, Hendrik A. (Netherlands, 1853-1928)
     and relativity theory, 1041

Lorenz, Edward N. (USA, 1917- )
     and chaos theory, 971
     and complex ODE, 879
     and experimental math, 899
     and fluid turbulence, 998
     in Preface, xiii

Lotka, Alfred J. (USA, 1880-1949)
     and oscillatory chemical reactions, 1013

Lovelace, A. Ada (Byron) K. (England, 1815-1852)
     and universality, 1110

Lucas, F. Edouard A. (France, 1842-1891)
     and binomials mod k, 870

Lucian (Greece, 120 - ~180 AD)
     and inhabitants of Moon, 1190

Lucretius, Titus Carus (Italy, ~95 - ~55 BC)
     and atomism, 876
     and models based on rules, 860

Lukasiewicz, Jan (Poland, 1878-1956)
     and axioms for logic, 1151
     and multivalued logic, 1175

Mach, Ernst (Austria/Czech., 1838-1916)
     and Mach's Principle, 1047, 1053
     and origins of relativity, 1042

Machiavelli, Niccolň (Italy, 1469-1527)
     and rules for military drill, 875

Magnus, Wilhelm (Germany/USA, 1907-1990)
     and word problem for groups, 1141

Makanin, Gennadií S. (Russia, 1938- )
     and sequence equations, 1141
     and undecidable word problems, 1141

Mandelbrot, Benoit B. (France/USA, 1924- )
     and branching models, 1005
     and computer experiments, 899
     and financial processes, 1014
     and fractal landscapes, 1001
     and fractals, 880, 934
     and history of complexity, 862
     and Mandelbrot set, 934
     in Preface, xiii
     and random walks, 990

Manneville, Paul (France, 1946- )
     and CA classes, 948
     and continuous CAs, 922

Marconi, Guglielmo (Italy, 1874-1937)
     and SETI, 1188

Margolus, Norman H. (USA, 1955- )
     and 2D CA simulators, 928
     in Preface, xiii

Markov, Andrei A. (Russia, 1903-1979)
     and sequential substitution systems, 894
     and statistics of language, 1181
     and undecidability, 1136
     and word problem for semigroups, 1141

Marr, David C. (England/USA, 1945-1980)
     and visual perception, 1076

Martin, Olivier C. (USA/France, 1958- )
     and additive CAs, 951
     as coauthor of paper, 881
     in Preface, xii, xiii

Martin-Löf, Per E. R. (Sweden, 1942- )
     and randomness, 1068

Marxen, Heiner (Germany, 1957- )
     and Turing machines, 889

Massey, James L. (USA/Switzerland, 1934- )
     and Berlekamp-Massey algorithm, 1087

Matiyasevich, Yuri (Russia, 1947- )
     and Diophantine equations, 1161
     in Preface, xiii
     and word problem for semigroups, 1141

Maxwell, James Clerk (Scotland/England, 1831-1879)
     and chaos theory, 971
     and electromagnetism, 1041
     and fluttering of paper, 971
     and gauge invariance, 1045
     and Maxwell's demon, 1021
     and statistical mechanics, 1019
     and stochastic models, 968

May, Robert M. (Australia/USA/England, 1936- )
     and chaos theory, 971

Mazoyer, Jacques (France, 1947- )
     and firing squad problem, 1035

McCarthy, John (USA, 1927- )
     and theorems in Lisp, 1168

McCulloch, Warren S. (USA, 1898-1972)
     and neural networks, 880, 1099
     and universality, 1110

McCune, William W. (USA, 1953- )
     and axioms for groups, 1153
     and axioms for logic, 1151

Meier, Willi (Switzerland, 1948- )
     and cryptanalysis of rule 30, 1087

Meinhardt, Hans (Germany, 1938- )
     and patterns on shells, 1012
     in Preface, xiii
     and reaction-diffusion, 1013

Menger, Karl (Austria/USA, 1902-1985)
     and nested patterns, 934

Meredith, Carew A. (Ireland, 1904-1976)
     and axioms for logic, 1175

Meredith axioms
     for logic, 1175

Mersenne, Marin (France, 1588-1648)
     and primes, 909

Michelson, Albert A. (USA, 1852-1931)
     and experimental math, 899
     and Michelson-Morley experiment, 1041

Millen, Jonathan K. (USA, 1942- )
     and code 20 CA, 877

Miller, Stanley L. (USA, 1930- )
     and origin of life, 1179

Minkowski, Hermann (Germany, 1864-1909)
     and relativity theory, 1042

Minsky, Marvin L. (USA, 1927- )
     and discreteness of space, 1027
     in Preface, xiii
     and register machines, 896, 1115
     and simple Turing machines, 879, 889, 1143
     and tag systems, 1120
     and universal Turing machine, 1115, 1119, 1119'

Mises, Ludwig E. von (Austria/USA, 1881-1973)
     and free will, 1135

Mises, Richard von (Austria/USA, 1883-1953)
     and defining randomness, 1068

Moore, Cristopher (USA, 1968- )
     and P completeness, 1149

Moore, Edward F. (USA, 1925- )
     and 2D cellular automata, 928

Morrison, Philip (USA, 1915- )
     and SETI, 1189

Morse, H. C. Marston (USA, 1892-1977)
     and substitution systems, 893

Moseley, Henry (England, 1801-1872)
     and shell shapes, 1008

Muchnik, Albert A. (Russia, 1934- )
     and intermediate degrees, 1130

Mullins, William W. (USA, 1927-2001)
     and dendritic growth, 993

Murray, James D. (England/USA, 1931- )
     in Preface, xiii
     and reaction-diffusion, 1013

Myhill, John R. (USA, 1923-1987)
     and firing squad problem, 1035

Nakaya, Ukichiro (Japan, 1900-1962)
     and snowflakes, 992

Napier, John (Scotland, 1550-1617)
     and binary numbers, 902

Neumann, Bernhard H. (England/Australia, 1909- )
     and axioms for groups, 1153

Newcomb, Simon (USA, 1835-1909)
     and leading digits, 914

Newell, Allen (USA, 1927-1992)
     and automated proofs, 1157

Newton, Isaac (England, 1642-1727)
     and 2-body problem, 972
     and calculus, 901
     and color vision, 1075
     and computational irreducibility, 1132
     and invariance of mechanical laws, 1041
     and law of gravity, 1047
     and math in science, 859, 860
     and nature of space, 1028
     in quote by Kant, 861
     and theology, 861

Nicod, Jean (France, 1893-1924)
     and axioms for logic, 1151

Nordahl, Mats G. (Sweden, 1958- )
     in Preface, xiii
     and universal CAs, 1115

Novikov, Petr S. (Russia, 1901-1975)
     and word problem for groups, 1141

Odlyzko, Andrew M. (USA, 1949- )
     and additive CAs, 951
     as coauthor of paper, 881
     in Preface, xiii
     and zeros of zeta function, 918

Olaus Magnus (Sweden/Italy, 1490-1568)
     and snowflakes, 992

Onsager, Lars (USA, 1903-1976)
     and 2D Ising model, 982

Oresme, Nicole (France, ~1320-1382)
     and time as a dimension, 1031

Oseen, C. William (Sweden, 1879-1944)
     and fluid flow past spheres, 998

Oster, George F. (USA, 1940- )
     and patterns on shells, 1012
     in Preface, xiii






 
 
 
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