Code

A code is a set of n-tuples of elements ("words") taken from an alphabet.

The designation "code n" is also given to the nth totalistic cellular automaton in Wolfram's enumeration (2002, pp. 60-70).

See also

Alphabet, Code 177, Code 912, Code 2040, Coding Theory, Encoding, Error-Correcting Code, Gray Code, Huffman Coding, ISBN, Linear Code, Totalistic Cellular Automaton, UPC, Word

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References

Wolfram, S. A New Kind of Science. Champaign, IL: Wolfram Media, pp. 60, 2002.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Code." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Code.html

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