LETTER TO THE EDITOR: On the initial value problem of a periodic box-ball system
Abstract
We show that the initial value problem of a periodic box-ball system can be solved in an elementary way using simple combinatorial methods.
- Publication:
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Journal of Physics A Mathematical General
- Pub Date:
- October 2006
- DOI:
- 10.1088/0305-4470/39/43/L01
- arXiv:
- arXiv:nlin/0608037
- Bibcode:
- 2006JPhA...39L.617M
- Keywords:
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- Nonlinear Sciences - Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems;
- Nonlinear Sciences - Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases
- E-Print:
- 9 pages, 2 figures