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New smallest known period 10 oscillator?

Posted: November 18th, 2012, 6:29 pm
by Jean-Paul
Hi,
on the LifeWiki page the smallest known period 10 oscillator consists of 24 cells. How current is this information?
Because I know this pattern consists of 10 cells.

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Greetings,
Jean-Paul

Re: New smallest known period 10 oscillator?

Posted: November 18th, 2012, 7:58 pm
by Sokwe
That is a period-10 oscillator in HighLife (B36/S23). It does not work in standard Life (B3/S23).

Re: New smallest known period 10 oscillator?

Posted: November 19th, 2012, 3:13 pm
by Jean-Paul
Thanks!