Skip to main content
M:N3:4 3
Edit position
Edit position

Last set 6 days, 2 hours ago. Manual moves override automatic placement until the next shelfie/spine match.

Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Diagnose this book
Open in Vernon Browser

Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

by Christopher G. Langton, Charles Taylor, J. Doyne Farmer, Steen Rasmussen

This collection of papers from the 1990 Santa Fe workshop examines artificial life through the synthesising of biological phenomena in computer media. Topics include the origins of life, evolutionary dynamics, and complex systems modelling.

Accession 17055 ISBN 0201525712 Publisher Addison-Wesley
Book Images
Reference and live side by side Hover to see live images
Reference
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico spine
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico cover
Live
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico live spine
No live
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico spine Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico live spine
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico cover
No live
TAGS
Curated Derived
Complexity Computer Science Economics Engineering Evolution Life Mathematics Philosophy Science Technology
CONNECTIONS
No connections
State
on_shelf
True
position_updated_at
2026-06-04 10:33
orientation
vertical
Details

Physical

binding_type
Hard Back
dimensions
none captured
spine_text
none captured

Metadata

Book form
LOCATION HISTORY
M:N3:4 3 Current vertical
1 week, 1 day ago
M:N3:3 3 vertical
1 week, 5 days ago
M:N3:4 3 vertical
2 weeks ago
Book Location
Updated 6 days, 2 hours ago
Vernon snapshot
View live

Frozen copy of Vernon's record from the last sync. Fields tagged → flow back into the Pulse record.

Last synced 2026-05-21 01:17 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

Identity

name→ title
Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico
vernon_id
26457
accession_no→ accession_number
17055
vernon_slug
artificial-life-ii-proceedings-of-the-workshop-on-artificial-life-held-february-1990-in-santa-fe-new-mexico-editors-christopher-g-langton-charles-taylor-j-doyne-farmer-steen-rasmussen

Drives Pulse state

curr_loc_status→ on_shelf
On Shelf
location_name
Zone N3/Level 2 (Mezzanine)/Phrontisterion/MONA
location_reason
On Shelf
isbn_issn→ isbn (when valid)
0201525712

Descriptive

production_date
1992
object_type
Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
object_status
Accessioned
brief_description
Introduces the field of Artificial Life, reviews its biological roots, discusses its goals and methodological approaches, and gives examples of modeling technologies and their application to the simulation of specific biological phenomena.

Subjects & people

authors→ author (initial fill only)
Charles Taylor, J. Doyne Farmer, Christopher G. Langton, Steen Rasmussen
tags→ tags
Ecology, Environmental sciences, Science, Engineering, Technology, Life, Simulation methods, Systems engineering, Computer systems, Computer programming, Electronic data processing, Computers, Chaotic behaviour in systems, System theory, Science -- Philosophy, Computer simulation, Information modeling, System analysis, Deterministic chaos, Artificial life
subject_people
—
subject_objects
—

Cover image

vernon_cover_image_id→ cover_image
31063

Raw Vernon JSON

click to inspect

The source payload behind the snapshot above.
Use ⌘F to search once expanded.
{7 keys}
"slug": "artificial-life-ii-proceedings-of-the-workshop-on-artificial-life-held-february-1990-in-santa-fe-new-mexico-editors-christopher-g-langton-charles-taylor-j-doyne-farmer-steen-rasmussen"
"opacObjectId": "26457"
"opacCollection": {1 keys}
"opacCollectionId": "1"
"imagesCollection": {2 keys}
"images": [1 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"imageId": "31063"
"cssColors": [5 items]
"[0]": {9 keys}
"hex": "8b0000"
"hue": 0
"rank": 1
"presence": 91.67
"colorName": "darkred"
"lightness": 27
"colorGroup": "red"
"saturation": 100
"formattedColorName": "dark red"
"[1]": {9 keys}
"hex": "d2b48c"
"hue": 34
"rank": 2
"presence": 2.81
"colorName": "tan"
"lightness": 69
"colorGroup": "brown"
"saturation": 44
"formattedColorName": "tan"
"[2]": {9 keys}
"hex": "000000"
"hue": 0
"rank": 3
"presence": 1.66
"colorName": "black"
"lightness": 0
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "black"
"[3]": {9 keys}
"hex": "800000"
"hue": 0
"rank": 4
"presence": 2.64
"colorName": "maroon"
"lightness": 25
"colorGroup": "brown"
"saturation": 100
"formattedColorName": "maroon"
"[4]": {9 keys}
"hex": "a0522d"
"hue": 19
"rank": 5
"presence": 1.13
"colorName": "sienna"
"lightness": 40
"colorGroup": "brown"
"saturation": 56
"formattedColorName": "sienna"
"rawColors": [7 items]
"[0]": {6 keys}
"hex": "9a0404"
"hue": 0
"rank": 1
"presence": 91.67
"lightness": 30
"saturation": 94
"[1]": {6 keys}
"hex": "dbcaa8"
"hue": 40
"rank": 2
"presence": 2.81
"lightness": 75
"saturation": 41
"[2]": {6 keys}
"hex": "310404"
"hue": 0
"rank": 3
"presence": 1.66
"lightness": 10
"saturation": 84
"[3]": {6 keys}
"hex": "630908"
"hue": 0
"rank": 4
"presence": 2.64
"lightness": 20
"saturation": 85
"[4]": {6 keys}
"hex": "946237"
"hue": 27
"rank": 5
"presence": 1.13
"lightness": 39
"saturation": 45
"[5]": {6 keys}
"hex": "e27c74"
"hue": 4
"rank": 6
"presence": 0.01
"lightness": 67
"saturation": 65
"[6]": {6 keys}
"hex": "da6d63"
"hue": 5
"rank": 7
"presence": 0.07
"lightness": 62
"saturation": 61
"imageLabels": [10 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"count": 19411
"score": 83.32
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Font"
"imageLabelId": 12
"[1]": {5 keys}
"count": 19018
"score": 82.26
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Publication"
"imageLabelId": 23
"[2]": {5 keys}
"count": 962
"score": 80.03
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Material property"
"imageLabelId": 184
"[3]": {5 keys}
"count": 15171
"score": 77.68
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Book"
"imageLabelId": 67
"[4]": {5 keys}
"count": 12694
"score": 68.1
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Book cover"
"imageLabelId": 90
"[5]": {5 keys}
"count": 3468
"score": 63.87
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Paper"
"imageLabelId": 54
"[6]": {5 keys}
"count": 2009
"score": 63.06
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Brand"
"imageLabelId": 15
"[7]": {5 keys}
"count": 1637
"score": 61.04
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Logo"
"imageLabelId": 19
"[8]": {5 keys}
"count": 4012
"score": 58.46
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Paper product"
"imageLabelId": 72
"[9]": {5 keys}
"count": 3297
"score": 55.21
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Circle"
"imageLabelId": 8
"imageDerivatives": [6 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/large/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "546"
"height": "800"
"identifier": "LARGE"
"[1]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/medium/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "273"
"height": "400"
"identifier": "MEDIUM"
"[2]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/nano/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "24"
"height": "35"
"identifier": "NANO"
"[3]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/small/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "102"
"height": "150"
"identifier": "SMALL"
"[4]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/tiny/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "51"
"height": "75"
"identifier": "TINY"
"[5]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/xlarge/19855/b9478c3ac8c69102a9d61d09b44572a79cf0485e.jpg"
"width": "608"
"height": "891"
"identifier": "XLARGE"
"totalImages": 1
"objectSearchScore": 0.3118719
"opacObjectFieldSets": [40 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "accession_no"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "17055"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico / editors, Christopher G. Langton, Charles Taylor, J. Doyne Farmer, Steen Rasmussen"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "title"
"value": "Artificial life II : proceedings of the workshop on artificial life held February 1990 in Santa Fe, New Mexico / editors, Christopher G. Langton, Charles Taylor, J. Doyne Farmer, Steen Rasmussen"
"[2]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "other_name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "artist_last_first"
"opacObjectFields": [4 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Langton, Christopher G."
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Taylor, Charles"
"[2]": {1 keys}
"value": "Farmer, J. Doyne"
"[3]": {1 keys}
"value": "Rasmussen, Steen"
"[4]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "1992"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "earliest_date"
"value": "1992-01-01Z"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"key": "latest_date"
"value": "1992-12-31Z"
"[5]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[6]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "edition"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[7]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "brief_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Introduces the field of Artificial Life, reviews its biological roots, discusses its goals and methodological approaches, and gives examples of modeling technologies and their application to the simulation of specific biological phenomena."
"[8]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "measure_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[9]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "credit_line"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[10]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "On Shelf"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"On Shelf""
"[11]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "ob_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Accessioned"
"[12]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "lender"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[13]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_owner"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[14]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[15]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_start"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[16]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_expiry"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[17]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[18]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone N3/Level 2 (Mezzanine)/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[19]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "object_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "object_type:"Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication""
"[20]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "collection"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Main Collection/Library"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "collection:"Main Collection/Library""
"[21]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Redwood City/California/United States of America"
"[22]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_publisher"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Addison-Wesley"
"[23]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "physical_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "xxi, 854 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm."
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Includes bibliographical references and index."
"[24]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "language"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "English"
"[25]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "isbn_issn"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "0201525712"
"[26]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_1"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "500 SFI"
"[27]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "usual_loc_being"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone N3/Level 2 (Mezzanine)/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[28]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_class"
"opacObjectFields": [6 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Artificial life/Life"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Artificial life/Life""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Computer programming/Electronic data processing/Computers/Computer systems"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Computer programming/Electronic data processing/Computers/Computer systems""
"[2]": {2 keys}
"value": "Computer simulation/Simulation methods/Systems engineering/Engineering/Technology/Science"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Computer simulation/Simulation methods/Systems engineering/Engineering/Technology/Science""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"value": "Ecology/Environmental sciences/Science"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Ecology/Environmental sciences/Science""
"[4]": {2 keys}
"value": "Information modeling/System analysis/System theory/Science -- Philosophy"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Information modeling/System analysis/System theory/Science -- Philosophy""
"[5]": {2 keys}
"value": "Deterministic chaos/Chaotic behaviour in systems/System theory/Science -- Philosophy"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Deterministic chaos/Chaotic behaviour in systems/System theory/Science -- Philosophy""
"[29]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_date"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[30]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[31]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_period"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[32]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[33]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[34]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[35]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[36]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[37]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[38]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[39]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_9"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"relationshipsCollection": {2 keys}
"relationships": [1 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"relatedRecords": [4 items]
"[0]": {3 keys}
"slug": "christopher-g-langton"
"title": "Christopher G. Langton"
"relatedRecordId": "30874"
"[1]": {3 keys}
"slug": "charles-taylor"
"title": "Charles Taylor"
"relatedRecordId": "10256"
"[2]": {3 keys}
"slug": "j-doyne-farmer"
"title": "J. Doyne Farmer"
"relatedRecordId": "29246"
"[3]": {3 keys}
"slug": "steen-rasmussen"
"title": "Steen Rasmussen"
"relatedRecordId": "30875"
"relationshipId": "object_prod_pri_person"
"relatedRecordType": "person"
"totalRelatedRecords": 4
"totalRelationships": 1
Topics and Themes