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|name        = Edna
|name        = Edna
|pname        = edna
|pname        = edna
|l            = 31192
|c            = 149
|c            = 149
|bx          = 20
|bx          = 20
|by          = 20
|by          = 20
|l            = 31192
|f            = 3602
|mcps        = 157
|discoverer  = Erik de Neve
|discoverer  = Erik de Neve
|discoveryear = 2010
|discoveryear = 2010

Revision as of 11:36, 20 February 2018

Edna
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Pattern type Methuselah
Number of cells 149
Bounding box 20 × 20
MCPS 157
Lifespan 31192 generations
Final population 3602
L/I 209.3
F/I 24.2
F/L 0.115
L/MCPS 198.7
Static symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Erik de Neve
Year of discovery 2010

Edna is a methuselah with a lifespan of 31192 generations, discovered by Erik de Neve on January 10, 2010, using Nathaniel Johnston's soup search script,[1] being the first such pattern to be found with a longevity greater than that of Lidka. It is currently the second longest-lived known methuselah to fit within a 20×20 bounding box.

The pattern is named after Methuselah's wife, Edna.

Stable pattern

The stable pattern that results from Edna cycles between 3600 and 3602 cells.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Online Life-Like CA Soup Search". Retrieved on February 1, 2010.
  • Edna on Nathaniel Johnston's blog
  • Edna on Erik de Neve's blog