Loop

Loop
x = 5, y = 4, rule = B3/S23 b2o$o2bo$bobo$2ob2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C Still life
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Pattern type	Strict still life
Number of cells	10
Bounding box	5×4
Frequency class	18.4
Discovered by	Unknown
Year of discovery	Unknown
Rules Outer-totalistic rules B/S23 – B3678/S012345678 Important rules Conway Life, HighLife # of rules 211 = 2048 Isotropic rules B/S2-in3nr – B2ikn34-aijr5-kr678/S012345678
Glider synthesis Fewest gliders 4 Catagolue-generated RLE loop_synth.rle Uploaded synthesis RLE loop_synth.rle
Pattern files Plaintext loop.cells RLE loop.rle
Identifiers apgcode xs10_69ar Niemiec ID 10.4 Pentadecathlon ID 10.4

"Loop" may also refer to the glider-bouncing reaction listed under glider loop.

Loop (or curl or long hat) is a 10-cell still life.

Commonness

Loop is the fortieth most common still life in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being less common than scorpion but more common than fourteener. It is also the forty-ninth most common object on Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue.

See also

• Eleven loop
• Hat
• Snorkel loop
• Twelve loop
• Thirteen loop

External links

• Loop at the Life Lexicon

• Loop at Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue
• The 25 ten-bit still-lifes at Mark D. Niemiec's Life Page