Unnamed Period 2 Oscillator

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YellowCandy
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Unnamed Period 2 Oscillator

Post by YellowCandy » October 16th, 2022, 9:00 pm

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x = 10, y = 10, rule = B3/S23
4b2o$3bo2bo$3bo2bo$b2o4b2o$o3bo4bo$o4bo3bo$b2o4b2o$3bo2bo$3bo2bo$4b2o!
Anyone got a name for this?

YellowCandy
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Re: Unnamed Period 2 Oscillator

Post by YellowCandy » October 16th, 2022, 9:02 pm

If I had to choose, it would be Lond because in one state it looks like four loaves but they join together into a pond

hotdogPi
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Re: Unnamed Period 2 Oscillator

Post by hotdogPi » October 16th, 2022, 9:07 pm

It's called cyclic. It's commonly found by new people, but interestingly you found it a different way from most other people.

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Cyclic
User:HotdogPi/My discoveries

Periods discovered: 5-16,⑱,⑳G,㉑G,㉒㉔㉕,㉗-㉛,㉜SG,㉞㉟㊱㊳㊵㊷㊹㊺㊽㊿,54G,55G,56,57G,60,62-66,68,70,73,74S,75,76S,80,84,88,90,96
100,02S,06,08,10,12,14G,16,17G,20,26G,28,38,47,48,54,56,72,74,80,92,96S
217,486,576

S: SKOP
G: gun

YellowCandy
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Re: Unnamed Period 2 Oscillator

Post by YellowCandy » October 17th, 2022, 12:07 pm

Thanks!

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