[](https://discord.gg/FP2FGJb4tJ) Complex Adaptive Dynamics Computer Aided Design (cadCAD) is a language for encoding Generalized Dynamical Systems (GDS) as computer programs. This repository contains the reference implementation of the software, based on the formal specification. Python was chosen for the reference implementation for clarity and ease of use. ## Getting Started ### Easy Mode Clone this repository, create a notebook at the root of it, and import cadcad in the notebook. Recommended if you only want to use this version and do not intend to contribute to the repo. ### Dev Environment Set Up Alternatively, if you wish to set up a development environment to work from, please follow the instructions in the [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) file. ## Contributing To know how you can contribute to this package, see the [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.