Mazing

	Mazing
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Pattern type	Oscillator
Number of cells	12
Bounding box	7 × 7
Period	4 (mod: Unknown)
Heat	14
Volatility	1.00 \| Unknown
Kinetic symmetry	Unspecified
Discovered by	David Buckingham
Year of discovery	1973
Rules
Outer-totalistic rules	B3/S23 – B3678/S02378
# of rules	26 = 64
Glider synthesis
Fewest gliders	5
Uploaded synthesis RLE	mazing_synth.rle
Pattern files
Plaintext	mazing.cells
RLE	mazing.rle

Mazing is a period 4 oscillator found by David Buckingham in December 1973. It is about the fifteenth most common naturally-occurring oscillator, being less common than the tripole but more common than the blocker.^[1]

References

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