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            Adrian Bowyer
          Bath University, U.K.
       Go Open Oslo, 9 April 2008
The two key biological phenomena




 Self Replication     Self Assembly
Simple replicators get complicated
replicators to do the assembly.




    Rhinovirus             H. sapiens
Artificial self replicators  assemblers




  Samuel Butler (1870s)   John von Neumann(1950s)
Artificial self replicators  assemblers




        Viktor Zykov, Hod Lipson et al. (2005)
Symbiosis




 nectar > reproduction
Symbiosis




 nectar > reproduction
Symbiosis




nectar > reproduction   cake > reproduction
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
Go Open 2008: Adrian Bowyer, RepRap
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