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{{Oscillator|name=Clock|pname=clock|p=2|discoverer=Simon Norton|discoveryear=1970|c=6|h=8|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=true}} | {{Oscillator|name=Clock|pname=clock|p=2|discoverer=Simon Norton|discoveryear=1970|c=6|h=8|bx=4|by=4|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=true}} | ||
'''Clock''' was found by [[:Category:Patterns found by Simon Norton|Simon Norton]] in May [[:Category:Patterns found in 1970|1970]]. This is the fifth or sixth most common [[oscillator]], being about as frequent as the [[pentadecathlon]], but much less frequent than the [[blinker]], [[toad]], [[beacon]] or [[pulsar]]. It is surprisingly rare considering its small size.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/achim/freq_top_life.html |title=Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life |author=Achim Flammenkamp |date=September 7, 2004 |accessdate=January 15, 2009}}</ref> | '''Clock''' was found by [[:Category:Patterns found by Simon Norton|Simon Norton]] in May [[:Category:Patterns found in 1970|1970]]. This is the fifth or sixth most common [[oscillator]], being about as frequent as the [[pentadecathlon]], but much less frequent than the [[blinker]], [[toad]], [[beacon]] or [[pulsar]]. It is surprisingly rare considering its small size.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/achim/freq_top_life.html |title=Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life |author=Achim Flammenkamp |date=September 7, 2004 |accessdate=January 15, 2009}}</ref> | ||
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 6 | ||||||
| Bounding box | 4 × 4 | ||||||
| Period | 2 (mod: Unknown) | ||||||
| Heat | 8 | ||||||
| Volatility | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Kinetic symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | Simon Norton | ||||||
| Year of discovery | 1970 | ||||||
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Clock was found by Simon Norton in May 1970. This is the fifth or sixth most common oscillator, being about as frequent as the pentadecathlon, but much less frequent than the blinker, toad, beacon or pulsar. It is surprisingly rare considering its small size.[1]
References
- ↑ Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
See also
External links
Clock at the Life Lexicon