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==Stable pattern==
==Stable pattern==
The stable pattern that results from the acorn has 633 [[cell]]s and consists of 41 [[blinker]]s, 34 [[block]]s, 30 [[beehive]]s, 13 [[glider]]s, eight [[boat]]s, five [[loaf|loaves]], three [[ship]]s, two [[barge]]s, two [[pond]]s and a [[mango]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pentadecathlon.com/lifeNews/2005/02/new_methuselah_records.html |title=New Methuselah Records |author=Koenig, H. |date=February 21, 2005 |accessdate=January 24, 2009}}</ref>
The stable pattern that results from the acorn has 633 [[cell]]s and consists of 41 [[blinker]]s, 34 [[block]]s, 30 [[beehive]]s, 13 [[glider]]s, eight [[boat]]s, five [[loaf|loaves]], three [[ship]]s, two [[barge]]s, two [[pond]]s and a [[mango]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pentadecathlon.com/lifeNews/2005/02/new_methuselah_records.html |title=New Methuselah Records |author=Koenig, H. |date=February 21, 2005 |accessdate=January 24, 2009}}</ref>
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Image:Acorn_final.png|Generation 5206
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Revision as of 17:01, 24 January 2009

Acorn
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Pattern type Methuselah
Number of cells 7
Lifespan 5206 generations
L/I 743.7
Discovered by Charles Corderman
Year of discovery Unknown

Acorn is a methuselah found by Charles Corderman. It was discovered no later than 1983, though its exact year of discovery is unknown.

Stable pattern

The stable pattern that results from the acorn has 633 cells and consists of 41 blinkers, 34 blocks, 30 beehives, 13 gliders, eight boats, five loaves, three ships, two barges, two ponds and a mango.[1]

References

  1. Koenig, H. (February 21, 2005). "New Methuselah Records". Retrieved on January 24, 2009.

External links

Acorn at the Life Lexicon