The Creatures global digital ecosystem
Artificial Life
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From the Publisher:SimLife, the latest software toy from Maxis, is the first program available that gives you the power to create and evolve life right on your computer screen! And SimLife: The Official Strategy Guide is the Bible for all you electronic biologists who want to play SimLife to its fullest, whether you want to design and rule rain forests, prehistoric Earth, or alien worlds from the depths of your imagination. Written by the game's creators, this book provides the necessary scientific background you need to appreciate SimLife to the fullest, both as a game and genetic laboratory. Inside you discover myriad topics not found in the manual, including:* How to experiment with genetic algorithms* Where to find hidden controls, features, and menus* Loads of details on how to succeed in the Scenarios* the "how and why" of the simulation models* The real science behind the game* Plus an overview of the hottest new field in computer science -- artificial lifeThis book also contains a complete tutorial, reference section, and quick reference guide. As the only official strategy guide for SimLife you'll ever find, it's simply indispensable! Whether you want to perform real science or just play == everything you need is right here!