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'''Confused eaters''' is a {{period|4}} [[oscillator]] that was found by [[David Buckingham]] no later than {{year|1972}}. | '''Confused eaters''' is a {{period|4}} [[oscillator]] that was found by [[David Buckingham]] no later than {{year|1972}}.<ref>{{CiteHickersonOscillators|accessdate=March 14, 2020}}</ref> | ||
It consists of two [[eater 1]]s hassling a [[nine]]. | It consists of two [[eater 1]]s hassling a [[nine]]. | ||
This oscillator first appeared [[natural]]ly on March 21, {{year|2020}}, in a haul submitted to [[Catagolue]] by [[Rob Liston]].<ref name="post92234" /><ref>{{CiteCatagolue|page=haul/b3s23/G1/78fbbda1c0b4eb5b0ccaa24ca17ea715|title=Haul|accessdate=March 25, 2020}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Eater plug]] | *[[Eater plug]] | ||
==References== | |||
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|title = Re: Soup search results | |||
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|author = Aidan F. Pierce | |||
|date = March 24, 2020 | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||||
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Number of cells | 20 | ||||||||||
Bounding box | 11 × 11 | ||||||||||
Period | 4 | ||||||||||
Mod | 2 | ||||||||||
Heat | 6 | ||||||||||
Volatility | 0.43 | ||||||||||
Strict volatility | 0.43 | ||||||||||
Discovered by | David Buckingham | ||||||||||
Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||||||
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Confused eaters is a period-4 oscillator that was found by David Buckingham no later than 1972.[1] It consists of two eater 1s hassling a nine.
This oscillator first appeared naturally on March 21, 2020, in a haul submitted to Catagolue by Rob Liston.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
- ↑ Aidan F. Pierce (March 24, 2020). Re: Soup search results (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
- ↑ Adam P. Goucher. "Haul". Catagolue. Retrieved on March 25, 2020.
External links
- Confused eaters at the Life Lexicon
- 20P4.5 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
Categories:
- Patterns
- Oscillators with 20 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population 20
- Patterns with 20 cells
- Patterns found by David Buckingham
- Patterns that can be constructed with 20 gliders
- Oscillators
- Oscillators with period 4
- Oscillators with mod 2
- Oscillators with heat 6
- Oscillators with volatility 0.43
- Oscillators with strict volatility 0.43
- Flipping oscillators
- Natural periodic objects