Lifeline Index

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• Compiled by: Anthony Barcellos (6/22/83)
• Format: Keyword, Issue Number.Page
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Abbe, Earl C., 2.4, 2.7, 3.4, 3.9, 3.22

acorn, 2.6, 3.12, 4.4-6

AF, 11.7

AFD, 3.25

agars, 2.7, 2.9, 3.1, 3.15, 3.25-30, 9.6, 11.17

aircraft carriers, 2.12

airforce, 9.3

ALD, 3.15

alliances, 3.31, 4.8, 9.5, 11.20-21, 11.23

almostumbler, 3.9

almosymmetric, 3.3

anisotropic space, 6.5

Anonymous, 8.6

area, 4.4

artificiality factor, 11.7

asymmetric, 3.3

Atavist, 4.8

aVerage, 9.3

average field density, 3.25

average linear density, 3.9

baker's cousin, 4.7

bakery, 4.4

Banks, Roger, 3.31, 4.8

barber pole, 2.7, 3.17, 7.5

barge

beacon, 3.4

Becker, Joe, 1.4

bee, 2.4, 3.4, 3.5

beehive

Beeler, Mike, 3.31, 4.3, 9.2

Bernhart, Frank, 6.5

Best, R.J., 10.8

biclock, 2.5

billiard table, 1.5, 2.3, 3.3, 7.8, 9.8, 11.20-21

biloaf, 2.5

bipole, 3.3

Bison, Robert, 2.1, 3.8, 3.12, 4.2, 5.4, 9.7, 10.2

"biting off more than they can chew", 6.3

Bjurstrom, Henrik, 10.8

blasting caps, 4.4

bleeper, 7.5

blinker, 2.5, 7.5

block

boat

Bultwood, Paul, 2.10

bomb, 11.4

bookends, 3.7

boss, 6.3

Boyer, V. Everett, 8.2, 8.5, 9.2, 9.6, 10.3, 11.10-11, 11.24

Bray, David W., 2.1, 2.5

breeder, 3.1, 3.7, 3.31, 9.5

broths, 3.25, 3.30, 11.8

Buckingham, David, 7.3, 8.2, 8.7, 9.2, 9.3, 11.18

Buckingham Combine, 5.1, 6.3, 7.3, 7.8, 8.1, 8.6

Buckingham's psuedo-shuttle, 11.16

burloaferimeter, 6.3

Burton, P., 9.5

bullets, 3.18

burning barge II, 3.21

busy bees, 3.18

Butler, Samuel, 8.7

candelabra, 2.4, 3.17, 3.26

Carnegie-Mellon, 1.4

cauldron, 3.3

cellular automata, 2.13, 3.1

census, 2.1

cha cha oscillator, 11.14

channels, 3.17

chemist, 9.3

chicken wire, 2.7, 3.25-26

classification, 1.2, 2.1-2.3, 3.1, 3.15, 3.25

Class I objects, 4.1, 5.4, 8.2, 9.2-3, 10.3-4

Class II objects, 5.4, 6.3, 8.2

Class III objects, 5.4

Class IV objects, 9.5, 10.5

Class V objects, 1.8, 3.1, 3.16, 3.21, 4.4, 4.9

clock father, 11.24

clothesline, 2.7

cloudy mass, 3.20

codex, 3.7, 4.9, 8.3-5

Cohen, Philip M., 2.12, 10.6

Cole, Dale Edwin, 2.5, 4.8

Collins, 3.9

collisions, 1.3, 1.4, 7.7, 9.8

colored cells, 3.31

confused eater, 11.15-16

constellation, 3.9, 4.4

Conway, John Horton, 1.1, 2.15, 3.32, 6.1, 7.1, 11.1, 11.8, 11.10

Corderman, Charles L., 2.1, 2.3, 2.12, 3.12, 4.1-6, 5.6

Corderman switch engine, 4.1-3, 4.4

predecessor, 10.1

cow, 3.21

crosses, 3.8

crucible, 3.3

decominoes, 1.3

detour, 3.22

diagonal, 2.7

diamond, 1.3, 2.5, 3.4, 3.9

diamond ring, 6.4, 9.3

diehard, 2.13, 9.6

Dietz, Paul, 6.4, 8.2

dinner table, 6.3

domino

doomed, 3.28

double ewe, 3.3

Drake, Bryan, 9.1, 10.2

Du Bois, Tom, 10.8

dud, 11.4

18-ominoes, 3.32

E.A, 11.4

eater, 3.2, 3.4, 3.15

Ebenhoh, Wolfgang, 3.17

ecologist, 3.6

E.F., 4.4

effective age, 11.4

Einstein, Albert, 6.4

errata, 4.5, 6.4, 7.8, 10.5, 11.20

Erman, Lee, 1.4

Essays on Cellular Automata, 6.5

evolutionary factor, 1.6, 2.12-13, 4.4

father, unique (See also clock father), 6.1, 11.22

Feather, William, 8.8

fencepost, 2.7, 3.16

film, 9.2

Filpus, Dave, 9.2, 10.2

final to initial, 3.8

F.I.P., 3.8, 4.4

firecracker, 11.4

fishhook (See also eater), 2.3, 3.2

Fitzgerald, Edward, 3.17, 3.18, 3.26, 5.5

flip flops, 1.5, 3.3, 3.17, 4.2, 6.3, 7.5

flotilla, 2.7, 2.9, 3.19, 3.26-28

fly-by fuses, 3.23, 7.4-5, 11.3

Flying machine, 9.1, 10.6, 11.19

fuses, 1.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.10. 3.1, 3.20-23, 3.29, 4.7, 11.2-3, 11.24

G-meson, 4.6

Gardner, Martin, 1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.5, 2.15, 3.5, 3.29, 4.3, 4.8, 5.2, 8.1, 9.6-7

Garden of Eden, 2.15, 3.31, 4.8, 6.1, 6.5-8

generation, 5.2

generator

Gibson, Curt, 1.3, 4.6, 5.4, 7.1, 8.3, 10.7

glider, 2.5

glider agar, 3.27

glider collisions, 10.1, 10.5, 11.2, 11.6, 11.12, 11.18, 11.19

glider generator, 1.3, 2.5, 3.9-10, 3.11-12, 4.5, 4.6, 6.8, 9.5

glider guns, 1.3, 1.4, 2.4, 2.6, 3.5, 3.19, 10.5

glider logic, 11.10-11, 11.24

glider predecessors, 3.10, 10.7

glider reflector, 1.5, 3.14, 7.7, 9.2, 11.24

glidersomino, 4.5

glider-target collisions, 1.3, 1.7, 9.2, 10.2, 10.3

glider train, 3.7

glider waves, 3.19

Golomb, Solomon, 1.3

Goodman, Gary, 2.1

Goodman, Sol, 1.5

Gosper gun, 1.3, 2.4

Gosper, R. William, 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 3.14, 3.18, 3.31, 4.5, 4.7, 8.8, 9.2

gourmet bee, 3.4, 3.14

grandfather, 2.12-2.13, 6.1

Gray, Stephen B., 2.1, 2.15

greedy eater, 3.15

growth rate, 1.6, 3.7

guns, 2.6

gun predecessor, 1.4, 4.6

Haines, Eric A., 10.8

half-fleet, 10.3

Harford, James F., 4.4

harvester, 1.6, 3.16, 3.22

hat, 2.3

Herschel, 1.2

heptominoes, 1.1, 2.1, 2.5, 3.10

Hertz oscillator, 2.3

hexaglider, 2.15

hexagonal, 2.14-2.15

hexominoes, 1.1

Hexlife, 2.15, 11.24

Hickerson, Dean, 4.2, 7.8, 11.20-23

Holmes, Richard, 6.4, 7.4

homogeneous space, 6.5

honey farm II, 2.7, 2.8

Honeywell group, 1.3, 1.6, 4.8

hooked cross, 10.8

Horton, Mark, 6.2, 7.8, 11.4-5

house-house collision, 6.8

hungry bee, 2.4, 3.4

hustler, 2.3, 3.3

hybrid objects, 10.3

Hynek, J. Allen, 6.3

ignition smoke, 4.7

illusion of motion, 3.17, 7.7

Immigration, 2.14, 3.31, 4.8, 7.7, 9.5, 10.3, 11.12-13

immovable object problem, 7.1

impulse conductor, 3.7

inductors, 1.5, 2.3, 3.17

infinite life, 2.7

infinity bomb, 11.24

interchange, 3.9

interchange predecessor, 3.9

IoM, 3.17, 7.7

irresistible force problem, 7.1

junkies, 11.11

Jurenka, H., 1.6

Karplus, Kevin, 10.2

kinkbonbs, 11.4-5

Kok, Jan, 3.4

Kok's galaxy, 3.4, 4.8

Korfhage, Robert R., 9.7

Kraus, Robert A., 2.9, 3.23, 3.26

Krutar, Rudi, 1.4, 3.17

Kuehlhorn, Bernard K., 7.3

Lawson, David, 5.5

Lerman, Harvey, 2.15, 3.8, 4.7, 10.2

Lessner, Clement A. III, 2.3

Liang, Frank M., 4.8

Life, fivestate, 11.20-21

Life, how to play, 5.3

Life, manual method, 5.3

Life, rules of, 5.2

Life, threestate, 11.20-21

lifebrary, 3.8

Lifecomic, 5.5, 5.6, 6.4, 6.8, 7.4, 7.8, 8.8, 9.6

Life computer, 9.2

Lifefile, 1.3, 1.7-1.8, 2.16, 3.8, 3.32, 4.9-12, 11.23

Life histories, 1.8

Lifemerick, 10.7

Lifequote, 7.4, 8.7, 8.8, 9.7, 10.1, 10.6, 11.24

Lifesaver, 5.1, 8.7

light bulb, 3.3

Liknaitzky, Rici, 3.5, 4.8, 5.5

Line-Block oscillator, 5.5, 6.3

Linimon, Mark, 8.7, 9.6, 10.1

Lost Tribes of Israel, 7.2

Maas, Robert J., 1.3

Mann, Bill, 3.5, 3.7

Manowski, Maxwell E., 2.1

masthead, 4.9

Marshall, Tad, 3.8, 3.12, 3.28, 5.5

mathematician, 6.3

"Mathematics in the Biological Sciences", 6.1

Mauldon, James G., 3.26-29

McEntee, D. R., 10.2

McGhee, Alan, 7.3

methuselahs, 3.8, 3.32, 4.4, 4.5, 8.3-4

Midgard Serpent, 11.3

MIP, 1.6

MIT group, 1.3, 1.5, 3.1-5, 3.7, 3.31, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.8

monogram, 3.10

Moore, Edward F., 6.1, 6.5

Moore, Michael, 6.8

Moore-Myhill criterion, 6.1, 6.5

mutually erasable arrays, 6.6

Myhill, John, 6.5

n-car train, 3.23

n-oninoes, 3.32

naturalness, 11.7-8

naturally occurring objects, 11.9

necklace, 2.13, 3.28

negentropy, 3.3

newbreeder, 9.5

newgun, 3.5

Niemiec, Mark, 7.3, 7.5, 7.8, 8.2, 8.7, 9.3, 11.12-18

nine-cell square, 9.4, 11.22

Noah's ark, 4.3

nonominoes, 1.3, 10.2

nova, 3.9

oak tree, 3.13

object, 2.6, 2.10, 2.11, 11.18

occult symbology, 7.1-3, 11.24

octagon II, 1.5

octominoes, 1.3

on-offs, 4.2

"one-shot" repulsion, 7.3

orphans, 2.15, 4.8

oscillator, 1.5, 2.3, 3.2-3.5, 5.4, 5.5, 6.3, 7.5, 8.1, 8.2, 8.6, 9.3, 9.7, 11.14

Parello, Bruce, 7.7, 10.3

Pearl Harbor fuse, 11.24

pedestle[sic], 9.3

pentadecathlon, 1.6, 2.4, 3.4, 3.14, 4.5, 7.7, 10.1, 11.12

predecessor, 8.5, 10.1

penny lane, 9.3

pentominoes

periodicity, 2.7

Petrie, Douglas G., 10.1, 10.3-6, 11.7-8, 11.10, 11.19, 11.24

pi, digits of, 3.32

pi heptomino, 3.18, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 8.3, 9.6

piece de resistance, 11.1

pinwheel, 2.3

piston, 3.3

polyominoes, 1.3

Polyominoes, 1.3

powder keg, 3.23

PQ (See also PQP), 8.5

PQP (See also PQ), 9.6

PQS, 9.6

predecessor, 2.13, 3.10, 3.32

pressure cooker, 3.3

Preston, Ken, Jr., 2.15

princess bee, 3.5

procrastination quotient (See also PQ, PQP), 8.5, 9.6

procrastinator, 4.4, 9.6

PROPagaTOr, 3.19, 3.25

psuedo-shuttle, 11.16

psuedo-spaceship, 4.3

puffer train, 3.5, 3.6, 3.12, 3.31, 4.2-3, 9.5

predecessor, 10.5

pulsar predecessor, 7.3

pulsators, 1.5, 3.4

Puro, Glenn, 6.3

pyrotechneczum, 9.3

quad, 3.3

quadpole, 3.3

quadratic growth, 3.7

quasar, 3.4

queen bee, 1.5, 2.4, 11.17

quilt, 2.9

R-pentomino, 1.4, 1.6, 2.12, 3.23, 4.4, 4.6, 8.3

predecessor, 4.6

rank, 3.18

radical, 2.13

Raynham, Peter, 6.2, 6.4, 6.8, 7.3, 7.4, 8.2, 9.2, 9.5, 10.2, 11.12, 11.18

repulsion, 7.3

reverse fuse, 3.20

revolver, 9.3

Riley, Harry J., 6.3, 7.5, 7.8, 8.8, 10.7

ripples, 3.26-28

Rosenbaum, Roger H., 2.5, 2.10, 2.13, 3.9-10, 3.20

roteightor, 6.3

rules of Life, 5.2

Schick, Paul, 8.2, 9.1, 9.5

Schroeppel, Rich, 3.3, 3.31

Schweitzer, Albert, 11.24

scrubber, 3.3

Scussel, Christopher, 6.2, 8.1

Seawright, James, 4.5

seeds, 3.29-30

semifore, 3.3

setback, 4.6

Shearer, James B,, 6.4

shillelagh, 2.3

ship

shuttle, 1.5, 2.12, 3.4, 3.18, 4.6, 11.17

Skinner, Lee H., 3.2, 3.25, 6.2, 9.2

siesta, 9.3

Smith, Alvy Ray III, 6.8

Smith, Donovan, 2.13, 3.27-28

snacker, 9.3

snake

snake pit, 6.3

sombreros, 9.3, 11.15

space rake, 3.6

spaceships, 2.4, 2.9, 2.15, 3.5, 5.5, 6.8, 9.8, 11.23

colliding, 1.4, 6.4, 10.2

predecessor, 10.1

spaceship factory, 3.5-3.6, 3.10

spaceship generator, 11.1

spark coil, 3.3, 4.4

Speciner, Michael, 3.5, 3.7

speed of light, 2.7, 2.9

spiral, 2.3

spiral twist, 3.10

square dance, 2.9

$rats, 6.3

Still, J. E., 9.7, 10.7

still life, 3.2, 6.2, 8.2, 10.8

still? lifes?, 3.3

stockade, 3.25-26, 3.30

surf, 3.28-29

switch engine, 4.1-3, 4.4, 10.2

predecessor, 10.1

symbology, occult, 7.1-3, 11.24

synapse fuse, 2.10, 3.22

Systems Dimensions Limited, 8.6

3-4 Life, 4.8-9, 5.5, 6.4, 7.5-6, 8.6, 9.7-8, 11.5, 11.20-22

Taber, Arthur C,, 1.5

talented toad, 4.6

tango, 8.3

Tatlow, Kerry K., 7.3

technician concept, 9.3

technician finished concept, 9.3

ten-bit still lifes, 8.2, 9.2-3

Tetenbaum, David, 7.7, 10.3

tetrominoes, 2.5, 2.7, 8.5, 9.5, 11.17

"Things That Go Faster Than Light", 3.27

Thompson, Hugh W., 1.1, 2.3, 3.7, 3.32, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.9, 8.3-4, 8.5, 9.6, 9.8, 10.7, 11.1

thunderbird, 4.5

tick tock, 6.1

time bomb, 10.3

titanic toroidal travelers, 4.7, 7.6, 7.8, 8.7, 8.8

toad, 1.5, 4.6

Tomlinson, Ray, 1.4

Tooth, Clive J., 1.6

toroidal surfaces, 2.13, 3.25, 4.7, 6.3

Totallity [sic], 3.28

Tower, Steve, 2.8, 3.26

traffic lights, 2.5

transfinite objects, 2.6, 3.14, 3.15

transition rules, 4.2

Traw, 5.5, 5.6, 6.4

Trawick, Charles, 2.13, 3.17, 3.26, 3.27, 3.28

trellis, 3.26

tripole, 3.3

tub, 2.3

tumbler, 3.9

predecessor, 8.2

Turing machine, 3.5, 3.32

twelve-bit still lifes, 10.3-4

twin bees, 11.17

twogun, 11.10

The UF0 Experience, 6.3

undecominoes, 2.3

unique father problem (See also clock father), 6.1, 11.22

universal constructors, 3.5

universality, 3.32

Uranus, 1.2

Wainwright, Robert T.

Ward, Steve, 3.31, 4.8

washerwoman, 2.7, 2.8

Webb, William P., 2.3, 2.10, 3.14, 7.6, 11.6

Webster, Tom, 8.6, 9.7

Wells, George H., Jr., 7.8

Weme, Eric, 1.4

wicks, 3.1, 3.15-21, 7.6

Wilde, Oscar, 6.8, 10.1

Wilson, Denis M., 3.8, 3.10, 3.18

Wilson, Paul, 11.2-3

Woods, Bill, 3.20

Woods, Don, 1.6, 2.1, 2.7, 2.9, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14, 3.3, 3.20-3, 3.25, 3.30, 3.31,4.8, 5.6, 7.4, 8.5

worker bee, 6.3

Y34, 4.7

Z, 1.3