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