Middleweight spaceship
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| Middleweight Spaceship | |||||||
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| Pattern type | Spaceship | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 11 | ||||||
| Bounding box | 6 × 5 | ||||||
| Direction | Orthogonal | ||||||
| Period | 4 (mod: Unknown) | ||||||
| Speed | c/2 | Unknown | ||||||
| Heat | 15 | ||||||
| Kinetic symmetry | Unspecified | ||||||
| Discovered by | John Conway | ||||||
| Year of discovery | 1970 | ||||||
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The middleweight spaceship (or MWSS for short) is the third most common spaceship (after the glider and lightweight spaceship). It was found by John Conway in 1970.
See also
External links
- Middleweight spaceship at the Life Lexicon
Categories:
- Patterns
- Spaceships with 11 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population 11
- Patterns with 11 cells
- Patterns found by John Conway
- Patterns found in 1970
- Patterns that can be constructed with 3 gliders
- Spaceships
- Spaceships with period 4
- Orthogonal spaceships
- Spaceships with speed c/2
- Spaceships with heat 15
- Glide symmetric spaceships