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− | '''p4 quinti-Snark''' is a period-quintupling 180-degree reflector. It uses a [[HW emulator]], which makes it smaller than the [[p5 quinti-Snark]] and therefore useful in optimising the bounding boxes of numerous [[glider gun]]s. | + | '''p4 quinti-Snark''' is a period-quintupling 180-degree reflector discovered by Tanner Jacobi on October 30, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1657&p=65225#p65198|author=Tanner Jacobi|title=Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad|date=October 20, 2018|accessdate=November 17, 2018}}</ref> It uses a [[HW emulator]], which makes it smaller than the [[p5 quinti-Snark]] and therefore useful in optimising the bounding boxes of numerous [[glider gun]]s. |
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Revision as of 01:10, 18 November 2018
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Pattern type | Reflector Oscillator | ||||
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Number of cells | 67 | ||||
Bounding box | 20×31 | ||||
Angle | 180° | ||||
Period | 4 | ||||
Heat | Unknown | ||||
Period multiplier | 4× | ||||
Colour | Colour-changing | ||||
Discovered by | Tanner Jacobi | ||||
Year of discovery | 2018 | ||||
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p4 quinti-Snark is a period-quintupling 180-degree reflector discovered by Tanner Jacobi on October 30, 2018.[1] It uses a HW emulator, which makes it smaller than the p5 quinti-Snark and therefore useful in optimising the bounding boxes of numerous glider guns.
Also see
- quinti-Snark
- p4 CP cenark
- p4 CC cenark
- p4 bouncer
- p4 bumper
- p4 reflector
- Snark
- CP semi-Snark
- CC semi-Snark
- CP semi-cenark
- CC semi-cenark
- Tremi-Snark
- Quadri-Snark
- Boojum reflector
- Rectifier
References
- ↑ Tanner Jacobi (October 20, 2018). "Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad". Retrieved on November 17, 2018.