Lightweight emulator
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||
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| Family | Emulator | ||||||
| Number of cells | 30 | ||||||
| Bounding box | 14 × 6 | ||||||
| Period | 4 (mod: 4) | ||||||
| Heat | 12 | ||||||
| Volatility | 0.45 | 0.36 | ||||||
| Kinetic symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | Robert Wainwright | ||||||
| Year of discovery | 1980 | ||||||
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Lightweight emulator is a period 4 oscillator found by Robert Wainwright in June 1980 that produces sparks similar to those produced by the lightweight spaceship. It is the smallest and least useful of the three standard emulators.
See also
External links
- Lightweight emulator at the Life Lexicon
- 30P4.5 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
Categories:
- Patterns
- Oscillators with 30 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population 30
- Patterns with 30 cells
- Patterns found by Robert Wainwright
- Patterns found in 1980
- Oscillators
- Emulator variants
- Oscillators with period 4
- Oscillators with mod 4
- Oscillators with heat 12
- Oscillators with volatility 0.45
- Oscillators with strict volatility 0.36
- Patterns with bilateral orthogonal symmetry