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'''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]].<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> Pulsar was found very early on by [[:Category:Patterns found by John Conway|John Conway]]. | '''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]].<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> Pulsar was found very early on by [[:Category:Patterns found by John Conway|John Conway]]. | ||
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 48 | ||||||
| Bounding box | 15 × 15 | ||||||
| Period | 3 (mod: Unknown) | ||||||
| Heat | 42.67 | ||||||
| Volatility | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Kinetic symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | John Conway | ||||||
| Year of discovery | 1970 | ||||||
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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.
Cool! That's a clever way of lokonig at it!
References
- ↑ Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
External links
- Pulsar at the Life Lexicon