Pedestle
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||||
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| Number of cells | 52 | ||||||||||
| Bounding box | 11×17 | ||||||||||
| Period | 5 | ||||||||||
| Mod | 5 | ||||||||||
| Heat | 4 | ||||||||||
| Volatility | 0.17 | ||||||||||
| Strict volatility | 0.17 | ||||||||||
| Discovered by | David Buckingham | ||||||||||
| Year of discovery | 1973 | ||||||||||
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Pedestle is a period-5 oscillator discovered by David Buckingham in 1973.[1][2] Its 10 cell rotor consists of two copies of the rotor in technician.
References
- ↑ Robert Wainwright (March 1973). Lifeline, vol 9, page 3.
- ↑ Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on June 17, 2009.
External links
- Pedestle at the Life Lexicon
- 52P5.2 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
Categories:
- Patterns
- Oscillators with 52 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population 52
- Patterns with 52 cells
- Patterns found by David Buckingham
- Patterns found in 1973
- Oscillators
- Oscillators with period 5
- Oscillators with mod 5
- Oscillators with heat 4
- Oscillators with volatility 0.17
- Oscillators with strict volatility 0.17
- Patterns with 180-degree rotation symmetry