Editing Self-replication (section)

==References==
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* von Neumann, J., 1966, ''The Theory of Self-reproducing Automata'', A. Burks, ed., Univ. of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL.
* [[s:Advanced Automation for Space Missions|Advanced Automation for Space Missions]], a 1980 NASA study edited by [[Robert Freitas]]
* [https://www.MolecularAssembler.com/KSRM.htm Kinematic Self-Replicating Machines] first comprehensive survey of entire field in 2004 by [[Robert Freitas]] and [[Ralph Merkle]]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20040920220139/http://www.niac.usra.edu/files/studies/final_report/pdf/883Toth-Fejel.pdf NASA Institute for Advance Concepts study by General Dynamics]- concluded that complexity of the development was equal to that of a Pentium 4, and promoted a design based on cellular automata.
* ''[[Gödel, Escher, Bach]]'' by [[Douglas Hofstadter]] (detailed discussion and many examples)
* Kenyon, R., ''Self-replicating tilings'', in: Symbolic Dynamics and Applications (P. Walters, ed.) Contemporary Math. vol. 135 (1992), 239-264.

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