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A '''catalyst''' is an object that participates in a reaction but emerges from it unharmed. The term is mostly applied to [[still life]]s, but can also be used for [[oscillator]]s, [[spaceship]]s, and other [[pattern]]s. The still lifes and oscillators which form a [[conduit]] are examples of catalysts. | A '''catalyst''' is an object that participates in a reaction but emerges from it unharmed. The term is mostly applied to [[still life]]s, but can also be used for [[oscillator]]s, [[spaceship]]s, and other [[pattern]]s. The still lifes and oscillators which form a [[conduit]] are examples of catalysts. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://www.argentum.freeserve.co.uk/lex_c.htm#catalyst Catalyst] at the Life Lexicon | [http://www.argentum.freeserve.co.uk/lex_c.htm#catalyst Catalyst] at the Life Lexicon | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 31 January 2009
A catalyst is an object that participates in a reaction but emerges from it unharmed. The term is mostly applied to still lifes, but can also be used for oscillators, spaceships, and other patterns. The still lifes and oscillators which form a conduit are examples of catalysts.
External links
Catalyst at the Life Lexicon