Tablecloth
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| Tablecloth | |||||||
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| Pattern type | Agar | ||||||
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| Period | 1 | ||||||
| Density | 0.48 | ||||||
| Discovered by | Unknown | ||||||
| Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||
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Tablecloth is the name of an agar composed of hollow 4 × 4 squares of live cells, separated by 1-cell thick strips of dead cells. The agar is stable when tiling the entire plane; finite arrangements can be stabilized using e.g. tables and blocks, as below:
| Tablecloth agar stabilizations (click above to open LifeViewer) RLE: here Plaintext: here |
The corner blocks can act as eater 2s.
| Tablecloth eating gliders along four paths (click above to open LifeViewer) RLE: here Plaintext: here |
Also see
- Onion rings agar
External links
- Simple stable agar, cannot find it on wiki (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
- p46beth (April 5, 2011). Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums