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all 12-bit still lifes found in Lifeline Volume 10; overall frequency not unknown
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|by              = 4
|by              = 4
|fc              = 33.0
|fc              = 33.0
|discoverer      = Robert Wainwright
|discoverer2      = Everett Boyer
|discoveryear    = 1973
|rulemin          = B/S23
|rulemin          = B/S23
|rulemax          = B3678/S012345678
|rulemax          = B3678/S012345678
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== [[List of common still lifes|Commonness]] ==
== [[List of common still lifes|Commonness]] ==
Among still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 97th most common still life according to [[Catagolue]]. Its position among all still lifes of all populations as a whole, however, is currently unknown.[[Category:Natural periodic objects with commonness requiring clarification]]
Among the 121 still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 97th most common still life according to [[Catagolue]].


== [[Glider synthesis]] ==
== [[Glider synthesis]] ==

Revision as of 14:44, 30 May 2022

Very long prodigal
x = 4, y = 8, rule = B3/S23 bo$obo$bobo$3bo$2bo$bo$bobo$2b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]]
Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 12
Bounding box 8 × 4
Frequency class 33.0
Static symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Everett Boyer
Year of discovery 1973

The very long prodigal is a 12-cell still life.

Among the 121 still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 97th most common still life according to Catagolue.

A 7-glider synthesis of this still life was found by Oscar Cunningham in March 2021.[1]

References

  1. Oscar Cunningham (March 16, 2021). Message in #cgol on the Conwaylife Lounge Discord server