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'''Caterloopillar''' is the name given to a family of spaceships constructed by [[:Category:Patterns found by Simon Ekström|Simon Ekström]] and completed on April 9, [[:Category:Patterns found in 2016|2016]]. In particular, the name refers to the ship with speed [[c/8 orthogonal|c/8]], but arbitrary speeds strictly less than c/4 can be realized.
'''Caterloopillar''' is the name given to a family of spaceships constructed by [[:Category:Patterns found by Michael Simkin|Michael Simkin]] and completed on April 9, [[:Category:Patterns found in 2016|2016]]. In particular, the name refers to the ship with speed [[c/8 orthogonal|c/8]], but arbitrary speeds strictly less than c/4 can be realized.


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{cite web|url=http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2151|title=Caterloopillar WIP (all speeds < c/4)|author=Simon Ekström|date=April 9, 2016}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2151|title=Caterloopillar WIP (all speeds < c/4)|author=Michael Simkin|date=April 9, 2016}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1448|title=David Bell's engineless caterpillar idea revisited|author=Hartmut Holzwart|date=September 11, 2014}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1448|title=David Bell's engineless caterpillar idea revisited|author=Hartmut Holzwart|date=September 11, 2014}}
* [https://github.com/simsim314/Caterloopilar/ Caterloopillar GitHub repository]
* [https://github.com/simsim314/Caterloopilar/ Caterloopillar GitHub repository]

Revision as of 20:08, 10 April 2016

Caterloopillar
Caterloopillar image
Pattern type Spaceship
Number of cells 232815
Bounding box 734 × 514927
Direction Orthogonal
Period 2000 (mod: Unknown)
Speed c/8 | Unknown
Heat Unknown
Kinetic symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Michael Simkin
Year of discovery 2016

Caterloopillar is the name given to a family of spaceships constructed by Michael Simkin and completed on April 9, 2016. In particular, the name refers to the ship with speed c/8, but arbitrary speeds strictly less than c/4 can be realized.

See also