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{{Pattern|name=Buckaroo|pname=queenbeeshuttle|c=23|discoverer=David Buckingham|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=yes}} | {{Pattern|name=Buckaroo|pname=queenbeeshuttle|c=23|discoverer=David Buckingham|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=yes}} | ||
'''Buckaroo''' is a [[queen bee shuttle]] stabilized at one end by an [[eater]] in such a way that it can turn a [[glider]]. It was found by [[:Category:Patterns found by David Buckingham|David Buckingham]] in the 1970s. The name is due to [[:Category:Patterns found by Bill Gosper|Bill Gosper]]. | '''Buckaroo''' is a [[queen bee shuttle]] stabilized at one end by an [[eater]] in such a way that it can turn a [[glider]]. It was found by [[:Category:Patterns found by David Buckingham|David Buckingham]] in the 1970s. The name is due to [[:Category:Patterns found by Bill Gosper|Bill Gosper]]. Its glider-turning ability can be incorporated into an [[oscillator]] as in [[hectic]]. | ||
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| Pattern type | Miscellaneous | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 23 | ||||||
| Static symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | David Buckingham | ||||||
| Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||
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Buckaroo is a queen bee shuttle stabilized at one end by an eater in such a way that it can turn a glider. It was found by David Buckingham in the 1970s. The name is due to Bill Gosper. Its glider-turning ability can be incorporated into an oscillator as in hectic.
Image gallery
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A buckaroo with an approaching glider. -
The glider is reflected by the buckaroo.
See also
External links
Buckaroo at the Life Lexicon