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Aristid Lindenmayer

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Aristid Lindenmeyer
Born(1925-11-17)November 17, 1925
DiedOctober 30, 1989(1989-10-30) (aged 63)
NationalityHungarian
Known forL-systems

Aristid Lindenmeyer (November 17, 1925 – October 30, 1989) was a Hungarian biologist. In 1968 he developed a formal language that is today called L-systems or Lindenmeyer Systems. Using those systems Lindenmeyer modelled the behaviour of cells of plants. L-systems nowadays are also used to model whole plants.

Publications

  • Aristid Lindenmeyer, "Mathematical models for cellular interaction in development." J. Theoret. Biology, 18:280--315, 1968.
  • Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw (1990). The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants (The Virtual Laboratory). Springer-Verlag. ISBN 0-387-97297-8. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help) (available as a PDF)
  • Further publications

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