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A '''trebuchet''' (also called a '''catapult''') is any [[gun]] firing [[knightship]]s.<ref name="post58077" /> | A '''trebuchet''' (also called a '''catapult''') is any [[gun]] firing [[knightship]]s.<ref name="post58077" /> | ||
The only extant examples of trebuchets are the [[HBK gun]]s for [[Chris Cain]]'s [[parallel HBK]]. Moreover, [[Dave Greene]] earlier constructed a Gemini gun<ref name="post3036" />, which could be adapted to emit true knightships. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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|date = July 23, 2010 | |||
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|title = Re: Universal Constructor Based Spaceship | |||
|author = Dave Greene | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 4 February 2022
A trebuchet (also called a catapult) is any gun firing knightships.[1]
The only extant examples of trebuchets are the HBK guns for Chris Cain's parallel HBK. Moreover, Dave Greene earlier constructed a Gemini gun[2], which could be adapted to emit true knightships.
References
- ↑ Dave Greene (March 17, 2018). Re: Elementary knightship (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
- ↑ Dave Greene (July 23, 2010). Re: Universal Constructor Based Spaceship (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums