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==References==
==References==

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Pulsar
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 48
Bounding box 15 × 15
Period 3 (mod: Unknown)
Heat 42.7
Volatility Unknown | Unknown
Kinetic symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by John Conway
Year of discovery Unknown

Pulsar is, despite its size, the fourth most common oscillator (and by far the most common of period greater than 2). The three more common oscillators are blinker, toad, and beacon.[1] Pulsar was found very early on by John Conway.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.

Pulsar at the Life Lexicon