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{{Oscillator|p=3|c=12|name=Caterer|pname=caterer|discoveryear=1989|discoverer=Dean Hickerson|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=true}}
{{Oscillator|p=3|c=12|name=Caterer|pname=caterer|discoveryear=1989|discoverer=Dean Hickerson|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true|animated=true}}
'''Caterer''' is a [[period]] [[:Category:Oscillators with period 3|3]] [[oscillator]] found by [[:Category:Patterns found by Dean Hickerson|Dean Hickerson]] in August [[:Category:Patterns found in 1989|1989]]. Compare with [[jam]]. In terms of its minimum population of 12 this is the smallest period 3 oscillator. It is about the fortieth most common naturally-occurring oscillator, being about as frequent as [[griddle and beehive]].<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>
'''Caterer''' is a [[period]] [[:Category:Oscillators with period 3|3]] [[oscillator]] found by [[:Category:Patterns found by Dean Hickerson|Dean Hickerson]] in August [[:Category:Patterns found in 1989|1989]]. Compare with [[jam]]. In terms of its minimum population of 12 this is the smallest period 3 oscillator. It is about the forty-second most common naturally-occurring oscillator, being about as frequent as [[griddle and beehive]].<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>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 19:02, 24 January 2009

Caterer
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 12
Period 3
Mod Unknown
Heat Unknown
Volatility Unknown
Strict volatility Unknown
Discovered by Dean Hickerson
Year of discovery 1989

Caterer is a period 3 oscillator found by Dean Hickerson in August 1989. Compare with jam. In terms of its minimum population of 12 this is the smallest period 3 oscillator. It is about the forty-second most common naturally-occurring oscillator, being about as frequent as griddle and beehive.[1]

See also

References

  1. Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.

External links

Caterer at the Life Lexicon