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'''Loading dock''' is a {{period|3}} [[oscillator]] that was found by [[David Buckingham]] in September {{year|1972}}. It has the same [[rotor]] as [[six Ls]].
'''Loading dock''' is a {{period|3}} [[oscillator]] that was found by [[David Buckingham]] in September {{year|1972}}.<ref>{{CiteHickersonOscillators|accessdate=March 14, 2020}}</ref> It has the same [[rotor]] as [[six Ls]].


==Synthesis==
==Synthesis==

Revision as of 14:57, 14 March 2020

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x = 9, y = 8, rule = B3/S23 4bo$2b3o$bo3b2o$ob2o3bo$bo3b2obo$2b2o3bo$4b3o$4bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ AUTOSTART ]] #C [[ GPS 2 ZOOM 24 LOOP 3 ]]
Pattern type Oscillator
Oscillator type Billiard table
Number of cells 22
Bounding box 9 × 8
Period 3 (mod: 3)
Heat 2.7
Volatility 0.17 | 0.17
Kinetic symmetry Unspecified
Rotor type Six Ls
Discovered by David Buckingham
Year of discovery 1972

Loading dock is a period-3 oscillator that was found by David Buckingham in September 1972.[1] It has the same rotor as six Ls.

Synthesis

A 14-glider synthesis was found by Jeremy Tan on March 29, 2019 based on a soup submitted to Catagolue.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
  2. ↑ Jeremy Tan (March 29, 2019). Re: Synthesising Oscillators (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums