Down snake on table

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Down snake on table
x = 4, y = 7, rule = B3/S23 2o$o$bo$2o2$4o$o2bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]]
Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 12
Bounding box 7 × 4
Frequency class 33.1
Static symmetry Unspecified
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Everett Boyer
Year of discovery 1973

The down snake on table is a 12-cell still life.

Construction

This still life is known to be constructible with 6 gliders.[1] A 6-glider synthesis was found in April 2023.[2]

x = 45, y = 47, rule = B3/S23 2bo$obo$b2o5$31bobo$31b2o$32bo$43bo$42bo$42b3o10$3bobo$4b2o$4bo$35bo2b o$35b4o2$35b2o$11bo24bo$12bo22bo$10b3o22b2o11$37b2o$37bobo$11b3o23bo$ 13bo$12bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ HEIGHT 500 THEME Book ZOOM 10 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 1 T 20 PAUSE 3 T 74 PAUSE 1 T 90 PAUSE 1 T 106 PAUSE 2 LOOP 107 ]]
A 7G synthesis[3][4]
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x = 42, y = 43, rule = B3/S23 13bo$14bo$12b3o24bo$39bobo$bo24bo12b2o$2bo22bo$3o22b3o2$31bo$29b2o$30b 2o2$37bo2bo$37b4o2$37b2o$38bo$7bo29bo$7b2o28b2o$6bobo3$9b2o$10b2o$9bo 16$33b3o$33bo$34bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ HEIGHT 450 THEME Book ZOOM 10 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 1 T 20 PAUSE 3 T 32 PAUSE 1 T 84 PAUSE 2 LOOP 85 ]]
A 8G synthesis[4]
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Occurrence

See also: List of common still lifes

Among the 121 still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 98th most common still life according to Catagolue.

There are no collisions in octohash, octo3obj or octo3g databases with this still life occurring in the ash.

See also

References

  1. xs12_31230f9 at Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue
  2. shinjuku (#4087876783) (April 10, 2023). Job triggered by Adam P. Goucher at GitLab Catagolue project.
  3. xs12_31230f9 (archived copy)
  4. 4.0 4.1 The 121 twelve-bit still-lifes at Mark D. Niemiec's Life Page (download pattern file: 12/12-23.rle)

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