EvinZL wrote: January 13th, 2024, 8:50 pm
WLOG we can take the white cell to be ON in generation 0 and OFF in generation 2. Then we search for such a patch and find that it does not exist. Thus a period p phoenix does not exist. (I'm not sure how apg chooses the patch but I assume it's along the lines of start with 25x25, if there is a solution expand?)
Just while we're waiting for a more official writeup on this: here's an example pattern that APG posted on Discord to explain why 25x25 was chosen. The patch has to be centered on the key ON at T=0, OFF at T=2 cell, so its dimensions will be odd numbers. At 23x23 a SAT solver can still find solutions for a partly-period-4 patch of possible phoenix:
x = 23, y = 23, rule = LifeHistory
4BCBC5BC9BC$C7BC3BCBCBCBCBCB$4BC3BCBC9BC$B2C7BC5BC3B$4BCBCBC5BC3BC3.A
$B2C7BCBC3BCB$6BCBC3BCBC2B3.2A$2BC5BCBC5B$4BC7BCBC5.A$4BC3BCBC3BA3.A$
2BC3BCBC4B3.A3.A$C5BC4BE6.A3.A$BCBC6B7.A3.A$5BCBCB.2A$2B2C4B5.A.A.A.A
.A$7BA.A.A.A$BC4B13.A.A$BCBCB4.A11.A$3BC$3B2.A3.A.A$BC.A.A$B6.A.A2.2A
$4.A!
But at 25x25 there apparently aren't any such patches that could theoretically be part of a larger p4 phoenix -- if you set up that SAT problem, you get UNSAT. It sounds like 25x25 was a big enough patch that all higher periods up to 69 have also returned zero solutions.
... Now I'm wondering whether there are any periods above 4 where 23x23 is a big enough patch after all -- i.e., maybe the odd periods actually get gradually easier to prove UNSAT for. Or if 25x25 is always both sufficient and necessary for periods 4 through 69, that would be interesting too!
I realized that the general-case phoenix problem proof (which is the non-existence of non-p2 finite phoenices in Life) has not made it to the forums yet (it's already been on the discord since yesterday), and so I'll summarize apgoucher's proof here:
calcyman wrote:Yes... at a high level the proof proceeds as follows:
1. prove that no 2x2 square of a finite phoenix (of any period) can contain more than 2 live cells;
2. deduce the correctness of wwei23's table at https://conwaylife.com/wiki/User_talk:P ... ransitions
3. suppose that we have a finite phoenix of some period other than 2, and consider the first (by diagonal reading order) cell that's not vacuum or p2;
4. there must be some time T such that the cell is off at generation T and on at generation T+2;
5. run a SAT solver on the 29x29x32 spacetime cuboid that's spatially centred on that 'first non-p2 cell' and consists of generations [T-17, T+14] to determine all possible 39-cell patches that are locally consistent with these constraints in this cuboid;
6. for each of the 20 different patches that arise in this manner, set up a new SAT problem to find all 39-cell patches that can be the grandparent of each of these patches;
7. keep repeating this until we obtain the set of all possible 39-cell patches that can occur at any time T-2*k (k >= 0) in the history;
8. note that all 197 of these patches have the central cell OFF, so can't match generation T+2 which has central cell ON;
9. as such, it can't be periodic at all (because even if the phoenix had odd period p, then it would also be periodic with period 2p, which is ruled out).
This also means that all finite phoenices in Life are of constant population:
calcyman wrote:As a corollary, we establish the conjecture on https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Phoenix that every (finite) phoenix has constant population: if you consider the arrangement of red and blue cells, corresponding to cells that are live in odd and even generations, then every red cell has 3 blue neighbours and every blue cell has 3 red neighbours, so there are equally many of each colour. (Every infinite phoenix technically has constant population too -- because its population is aleph_0 in every generation -- but there are examples of higher-period phoenix agars where the population density is non-constant.)
x = 42, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
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2obo4b2o$6bo3b2o9b2o6bo4bo2bo$10b2o3b2o12b2o4b2o$4bo2bo4bo4bobo9bo7b2o
$5b2o4b2o5bo19bo$3b2o7bo21b3ob2o$3bo30b2o4b2o$2b2ob3o25b2obobo$2o4b2o
28bobobo$3bobob2o$bobobo22bobo7bo$23bo4bo2bo6bo$3bo7bobo9bobo5bo3b3o$
3bo6bo2bo5bo3bo11bo$4b3o3bo7bobo2b4ob2ob3o$6bo9bo8bo2b3o2bo$8b3ob2ob4o
2bobo4b3o$8bo2b3o4bo3bo$11b3o2bobo$18bo!
The quoted post contains an almost-strictly-volatile p4, in which there are only four cells that are oscillating with p2 instead of p4.
I found all the statorless parts using Nicolay Beluchenko's WLS modification, downloadable at viewtopic.php?p=98433#p98433
#C A period 4284 oscillator based on kickbacks.
#C This uses reactions between two phase-changing period 56 glider
#C streams produced by four period 28 glider guns. Pairs of gliders
#C alternately perform kickbacks and annihilations. A wave of
#C reactions travels down the glider streams from one pair of glider
#C guns to the other, reversing direction whenever the guns are reached.
#C The period can be increased by separating the pair of guns further.
#C David I. Bell, 22 January 2024
x = 242, y = 245
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oboo$186bo21bo7b3obbo7bobb3o3bo$208b3o7boobobbobobo3b3obboo$211bo5b3o
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7obo$225bo9bo$224boo3b6o$229bobbo!
IMO categorifying these reactions as oscillators ("dependent reflector loops") does not tell the whole story. The most interesting part is the dependent reflector itself, and those components deserve to be a separate category of discoveries, not necessarily presented in a completed oscillator form.
127:1 B3/S234cUser:Confocal/R (isotropic CA, incomplete)
Unlikely events happen.
My silence does not imply agreement, nor indifference. If I disagreed with something in the past, then please do not construe my silence as something that could change that.
glider_rider wrote: January 23rd, 2024, 6:47 pmThat's fair, especially for the 0-degree ones or the 180-degree ones that can't be looped. I just like looping them when possible.
Actually, shifters can be "looped" too, if you are willing to loop the entire universe into a torus:
#C p77 dependent glider shifter by carsoncheng
#C https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=163501#p163501
x = 61, y = 60, rule = B3/S23:T76,76
14b2o$obo11b2o$b2o$bo8$3b2o2b2ob2o$3b2ob2o3b2o$7b2ob2o$8b3o$9bo2$6b2o
15bo$7bo13bobo$4b3o15b2o$4bo16$41bo$42b2o$41b2o$51b2o$51b2o6b2o$59bo$
52bo4bobo$51b3o3b2o$51bob2o$54b2o$51bob2o$51b3o$52bo2$40b2o$40b2o6$58b
o$59bo$57b3o!
Also, If I remember correctly, when this was discussed on the forums, there was no observable consensus to describe those oscillators "loops" without adding the word 'dependent'.
I agree the oscillators visually resemble loops, but I still believe they are different enough from the actual glider loops. (And hence deserve a different description.) The gliders belong to the rotor and cannot be removed without breaking the oscillator.
NO, they are just oscillators with a rotor composed partially of glider streams. If you touch the rotor, the oscillator is destroyed. If you want to call them "loops", the word "dependent" should be used.
5) is it okay to rename the p71 glider shuttle to "p71 dependent reflector loop" while we're at it, with a redirect?
YES, it fulfills the criteria used so far. A DR-LOOP, something that visually resembles a "true" glider loop.
dvgrn wrote: July 1st, 2023, 6:37 am[...]
Time for a minor nitpick on terminology, I think: it doesn't seem like any of these should be referred to as "glider loops", without the word "dependent" in there somewhere at least. "Dependent" would give a good hint that you can't remove one of the gliders from the "loop" and expect the thing to still work.
However, there isn't actually any kind of signal loop at all in these things -- it's two or four separate segments. So any use of "loop" seems like not such a good idea. You wouldn't call something like this a "glider loop", right? [...]
glider_rider wrote: July 1st, 2023, 8:02 am
You could argue that the signals are sub-lightspeed, it's just that the signal corresponding to each glider is actually the first one that wouldn't appear if it weren't there. I do think "dependent glider loop" is a good clarification to make, though: [...]
127:1 B3/S234cUser:Confocal/R (isotropic CA, incomplete)
Unlikely events happen.
My silence does not imply agreement, nor indifference. If I disagreed with something in the past, then please do not construe my silence as something that could change that.
glider_rider wrote: January 23rd, 2024, 6:47 pm
That's fair, especially for the 0-degree ones or the 180-degree ones that can't be looped. I just like looping them when possible.
Does there exist a toaster variant with this frontend? I have been using WLS on it for around two weeks, but so far nothing, even though WLS shows it's promising.
A slower gun at the lower right could fix this, but I fear that its period would be related to the glider stream period, so to make the whole thing pointless.
#C A period 880 oscillator based on kickback reactions.
#C This uses many streams produced by period 80 glider guns.
#C The base glider stream period here is multiplied by 11.
#C Adding or removing glider guns at the top left will change the
#C multiplication factor, which is one more than the number of guns.
#C If such a change is made, simply adding eaters if necessary and
#C running the pattern will eventually result in the new oscillator.
#C David I. Bell, 26 January 2024
x = 1052, y = 1024
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9boo10bobo6boo12bobbo4bo3bo$107bo4bo8boo33bo6bo3bo$107bo4bo43bobo3b3ob
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bobobo47bo4bo8bob3o$85bobo8booboo27bobo8boobobobobbo43bo4bo8boo$86boo
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bo4bobo6bo$237bo72boo6b3o8boo6bo$235b3o50bo21bobo8bo8bo12b3obo$227bo
56b6o9boo19boo12bo7boboo$225bobo55booboobbo8boo32bobo6boobo$226boo47b
3o5boo3boboo41bobbo3bob3o$274b5o6b4obo43b3o$273boo3bo7boo47bo6bo$267b
oo4b5o29bo$250bo16boo3b4o30bobo26boo$251boo18b3o26boo4bobo4boo15boo3b
oo$250boo19boo27bobbo3bo3bobbo8boo5bobo$240bobo29boo27b3o7b3o9boo7bo$
241boo30bobo12boo42boo36boobb3o$231bo9bo31b3o12bobo8b7o3b7o54bobo8boo$
232boo38boboo14bo8bo6bobo6bo3bo51bo10bo$231boo39boo4bo11boo8boboboo3b
oobobo3boboboo48boo8bobo6boo$274bo3boo21boobo5boboo4bobobobo48booboo5b
oobboo3bo$266bo6b3o3boo25bobo8boobobobobbo45bo4bo8bob3o$264bobo5boobob
o27booboo8bobboob4o44bo4bo8boo$256bo8boo4boobbobo40bo4bo48boo3bo9bob3o
$257bo13boo4bo41b3obobboo48bo11bobbo$255b3o18bo44boo3boo47boo13bo$247b
o124bo18b3o$245bobo123bobo19bo$246boo124bo$359boo19boo$279bobo77bo19bo
bbo$280boo78bo18booboo$270bo9bo66bo11boo19bobo$271boo41bo32b3o11boo12b
oo4bo6boo$270boo42b3o10bo22bo8boobbo10bobo11bobo$260bobo54bo7b3o21boo
9bobo11bo15bo$261boo53boo6bo19boo7bo4boboboo9boo15boo$251bo9bo62boo17b
obo6bobo3boo$252boo87b3obobo4bobbo$251boo87bo5boo5boo$340boo$286bo88bo
6bo7boo$284bobo35bo40bo10bo6bobo$276bo8boo34b3o25boo12b3o8b3o5bo6bo3bo
$277bo42bobboo23boboo14bo9bo11bo4bo$275b3o42bo3bo19b3o3boo13boo13bo6bo
bobo$267bo53boobo19b3obobo5boo22b3o3bobobo$265bobo55boo24boo3bobo27bo
4bo$266boo81bo5bo11b3o14bo3bo$319bobo44bo3bo$299bobo10boo4bobbo43bo5bo
14boo$300boo10boo4bo3bo29bo13bo3bo9boo$290bo9bo16boobo24boo3booboo3boo
7b3o5boo3boo$291boo25bo3boo21bobb4ob4obbo15bobo$290boo31bo22b4obbobb4o
18bo42bo$280bobo36bobbo10boo42boo36boo3bo$281boo37b3o10bobo8b7o3b7o54b
o4bo5boo$271bo9bo53bo8bo6bobo6bo3bo51boo9bo4bo$272boo61boo8boboboo3boo
bobo3boboboo58bobo6boo$271boo73boobo5boboo4bobobobo48booboo5boo3bo3bo$
351bobo8boobobobobbo45boobobo8b5o$306bo43booboo8bobboob4o47b3o9bo$304b
obo56bo4bo48boobo11bob3o$296bo8boo57b3obobboo44booboo11bobbo$297bo68b
oo3boo45b3o14bo$295b3o119bo18b3o$287bo128bobo19bo$285bobo129bo$286boo
116boo19boo$404bo19bobbo$319bobo83bo19bobo$320boo70bo11boo19b3o$310bo
9bo38bo32b3o11boo12boo11boo$311boo46b3o10bo22bo8boobbo10bobo11bobo$
310boo50bo7b3o21boo9bobo11bo15bo$300bobo58boo6bo19boo7bo4boboboo9boo
15boo$301boo66boo17bobo6bobo3boo$291bo9bo84b3obobo4bobbo$292boo41bo49b
o5boo5boo$291boo43bo48boo$334b3o84bo5bo7bo$326bo81bo10boo5bobo6boo$
324bobo74boo5b3o9boo5bo6boobo$316bo8boo73boo9bo21bobb3o$317bo56bobobb
oo8boo11bo7boo20bobobo$315b3o56bobboo10boo32b3o5bobobo$307bo66bobboobb
o41boobobb3obbo$305bobo57b3o7boobbobo43boo3boboo$306boo56booboo62boo$
357boo4bobbo30bo34bo$339bobo15boo4boo31bobo26boo$340boo21boo25boo4bobo
4boo15boo3boo$330bo9bo22boo25bobbo3bo3bobbo8boo5bobo$331boo30bo27b3o7b
3o9boo7bo42bo$330boo29bo3bo12boo42boo36boob3o$320bobo41boo12bobo8b7o3b
7o54bob3o6boo$321boo39bo17bo8bo6bobo6bo3bo51boo9bo5bo$311bo9bo40boo16b
oo8boboboo3boobobo3boboboo58bobobobobboo$312boo41bo7bo3boo22boobo5bob
oo4bobobobo49boboo5boobo5bo$311boo43bo6boo3boo26bobo8boobobobobbo45boo
bobo9b4o$354b3o6bo3boo26booboo8bobboob4o43bo5bo9bo$346bo14booboobo40bo
4bo48boobo11bob3o$344bobo15b4obo41b3obobboo45b4o11bobbo$336bo8boo17b3o
44boo3boo62bo$337bo124bo18b3o$335b3o123bobo19bo$327bo134bo$325bobo41bo
79boo19boo$326boo42boo77bo19bobbo$369boo79bo19b3o$359bobo75bo11boo20bo
$360boo42bo32b3o11boo12boo11boo$350bo9bo43b3o10bo22bo8boobbo10bobo11bo
bo$351boo54bo7b3o21boo9bobo11bo15bo$350boo54boo6bo19boo7bo4boboboo9boo
15boo$340bobo71boo17bobo6bobo3boo$341boo88b3obobo4bobbo$331bo9bo88bo5b
oo5boo$332boo41bo54boo$331boo43bo88bo6bo$374b3o76bo11bobo3bobo5b3o$
366bo45bo26boo3boo7b3o9boo5bo9bo$364bobo44b3o24bobo3b3o9bo21bo3bo$356b
o8boo43boobbo19boobboo5bobo7boo11b3o6bobobbo$357bo54b3o19boobboo5boo
20b5o3bobbobo$355b3o81bo5boo20boobbo3bo3bo$347bo92booboo12boo16bo$345b
obo41bo20bo45bobbo16b3o$346boo42boo10boo5boo45booboo$389boo11boo6bo46b
obo10boo$379bobo26b3o6bo17boo3booboo3boo8bo6boo3boo$380boo26bo3boo3bo
17bobbo3bo3bobbo15bobo$370bo9bo28bo3bo22b3o7b3o18bo$371boo37b3o10boo
42boo$370boo51bobo8b7o3b7o$360bobo62bo8bo6bobo6bo3bo$361boo62boo8bobob
oo3boobobo3boboboo$351bo9bo74boobo5boboo4bobobobo$352boo41bo45bobo8boo
bobobobbo$351boo43bo43booboo8bobboob4o$394b3o56bo4bo$386bo67b3obobboo$
384bobo69boo3boo$376bo8boo$377bo$375b3o$367bo$365bobo41bo$366boo42boo$
409boo$399bobo$400boo$390bo9bo$391boo$390boo$380bobo$381boo42bo$371bo
9bo41bobo$372boo41bo8boo$371boo43bo$414b3o$406bo$404bobo$396bo8boo$
397bo$395b3o$387bo$385bobo41bo$386boo42boo$429boo$419bobo$420boo$410bo
9bo$411boo$410boo$400bobo$401boo42bo$391bo9bo41bobo$392boo41bo8boo$
391boo43bo$434b3o$426bo$424bobo$416bo8boo$417bo$415b3o$407bo$405bobo
41bo$406boo42boo$449boo$439bobo$440boo$430bo9bo$431boo$430boo$420bobo$
421boo42bo$411bo9bo41bobo$412boo41bo8boo$411boo43bo$454b3o$446bo$444bo
bo$436bo8boo$437bo$435b3o$427bo$425bobo41bo$426boo42boo$469boo$459bobo
$460boo$450bo9bo$451boo$450boo$440bobo$441boo42bo$431bo9bo41bobo$432b
oo41bo8boo$431boo43bo$474b3o$466bo$464bobo$456bo8boo$457bo$455b3o$447b
o$445bobo41bo$446boo42boo$489boo3$470bo16boo$471boo13boo$470boo16bo$
460bobo$461boo42bo$451bo9bo41bobo$452boo50boo$451boo4$476bo$477bo38b3o
$475b3o38bo$467bo49bo$465bobo$466boo7$480bobo$481boo$471bo9bo$472boo$
471boo5$536b3o$536bo$487bo49bo$485bobo$486boo9$491bo$492boo$491boo5$
556b3o$556bo$557bo18$576b3o$576bo$577bo18$596b3o$596bo$597bo11$551bo$
552boo$551boo5$616b3o$616bo$567bo49bo$565bobo$566boo7$580bobo$581boo$
571bo9bo$572boo$571boo4$596bo$597bo38b3o$595b3o38bo$587bo49bo$585bobo$
586boo4$610bo$611boo$610boo$600bobo$601boo$591bo9bo$592boo$591boo$$
626bo$624bobo$616bo8boo$617bo38b3o$615b3o38bo$607bo49bo$605bobo$606boo
$$639bobo$640boo$630bo9bo$631boo$630boo$620bobo$621boo$611bo9bo$612boo
41bo$611boo43bo$654b3o$646bo$644bobo$636bo8boo$637bo$635b3o$627bo$625b
obo41bo$626boo42boo$669boo$659bobo$660boo$650bo9bo$651boo$650boo$640bo
bo$641boo$631bo9bo$632boo41bo$631boo43bo$674b3o$666bo$664bobo$656bo8b
oo$657bo38b3o$655b3o38bo$647bo49bo$645bobo$646boo$$679bobo$680boo$670b
o9bo$671boo$670boo$660bobo$661boo$651bo9bo$652boo$651boo$$686bo$684bob
o$676bo8boo$677bo38b3o$675b3o38bo$667bo49bo$665bobo$666boo4$690bo$691b
oo$690boo$680bobo$681boo$671bo9bo$672boo$671boo4$696bo$697bo38b3o$695b
3o38bo$687bo49bo$685bobo$686boo7$700bobo$701boo$691bo9bo$692boo$691boo
5$756b3o$756bo$707bo49bo$705bobo$706boo9$711bo$712boo$711boo5$776b3o$
776bo$777bo18$796b3o$796bo$797bo18$816b3o$816bo$817bo11$771bo$772boo$
771boo5$836b3o$836bo$787bo49bo$785bobo$786boo7$800bobo$801boo$791bo9bo
$792boo$791boo4$816bo$817bo38b3o$815b3o38bo$807bo49bo$805bobo$806boo4$
830bo$831boo$830boo$820bobo$821boo$811bo9bo$812boo$811boo$$846bo$844bo
bo$836bo8boo$837bo38b3o$835b3o38bo$827bo49bo$825bobo$826boo$$859bobo$
860boo$850bo9bo$851boo$850boo$840bobo$841boo$831bo9bo$832boo41bo$831b
oo43bo$874b3o$866bo$864bobo$856bo8boo$857bo$855b3o$847bo$845bobo41bo$
846boo42boo$889boo$879bobo$880boo$870bo9bo$871boo$870boo$860bobo$861b
oo$851bo9bo$852boo41bo$851boo43bo$894b3o$886bo$884bobo$876bo8boo$877bo
38b3o$875b3o38bo$867bo49bo$865bobo$866boo$$899bobo$900boo$890bo9bo$
891boo$890boo$880bobo$881boo$871bo9bo$872boo$871boo$$906bo$904bobo$
896bo8boo$897bo38b3o$895b3o38bo$887bo49bo$885bobo$886boo4$910bo$911boo
$910boo$900bobo$901boo$891bo9bo$892boo$891boo4$916bo$917bo38b3o$915b3o
38bo$907bo49bo$905bobo$906boo7$920bobo$921boo$911bo9bo$912boo$911boo5$
976b3o$976bo$927bo49bo$925bobo$926boo9$931bo$932boo$931boo5$996b3o$
996bo$997bo8$947boo4boo4boo4boo4boo4boo4boo4boo$947bo5bo5bo5bo5bo5bo5b
o5bo$948b3o3b3o3b3o3b3o3b3o3b3o3b3o3b3o$950bo5bo5bo5bo5bo5bo5bo5bo$$
994boo$994boobboo$998bobo$999bo$$996boo4b3o11b3o$997bo4b3o11bo$994b3o
5b3o12bo31boo$994bo10b3o31bo8bobo$1005b3o30bobobb3obobo$1005b3o22bo8bo
3boboboo$1030b3o12b3o$1033bo7boo6b3o$1032boo7b3obo$1038bo3b3obo$1026b
3o7boobo4boo$1026bo8bo$1014boo3b3o5bo7boboobbo$1014boo3b3obbo11bobbobb
o6bo$1019boobbobo14boo5b3o$1024bo21bo$1046boo$$1018boo23b3o$1018boobo
20bobo$1022bo9boo8bo3boo$1019bo13bo9boboo$1020boboo6b3o8bobobo$1022boo
6bo9boboobobo$1040bo5boo$1039boo!
I am amazed by this pattern. It's not easy to see how adding another stream at the left edge of the existing stream can change the period of the rightmost stream.