Wilma
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Pattern type | Methuselah | ||||
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Number of cells | 197 | ||||
Bounding box | 20 × 20 | ||||
MCPS | 201 | ||||
Lifespan | 39693 generations | ||||
Final population | 3524 | ||||
L/I | 201.5 | ||||
F/I | 17.9 | ||||
F/L | 0.089 | ||||
L/MCPS | 197.5 | ||||
Discovered by | Rob Liston | ||||
Year of discovery | 2018 | ||||
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Wilma is a methuselah with a lifespan of 39693 generations, discovered by Rob Liston on October 28, 2018, using a custom FPGA soup searcher.[1] It is currently the longest-lived known methuselah to fit within a 20×20 bounding box, surpassing Fred which was discovered in 2010.
The pattern is named after Wilma Flintstone, the wife of Fred Flintstone in the animated sitcom The Flintstones.
Stable pattern
See also
References
- ↑ Rob Liston (October 28th, 2018). Re: Soup search results (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums