Washing machine
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||||
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| Oscillator type | Billiard table | ||||||||||
| Number of cells | 24 | ||||||||||
| Bounding box | 7×7 | ||||||||||
| Frequency class | 41.4 | ||||||||||
| Period | 2 | ||||||||||
| Mod | 1 | ||||||||||
| Heat | 8 | ||||||||||
| Volatility | 0.29 | ||||||||||
| Strict volatility | 0.29 | ||||||||||
| Rotor type | Diagonal on-off | ||||||||||
| Discovered by | Robert Wainwright | ||||||||||
| Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||||||
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- For other uses of "cloverleaf", see Cloverleaf (disambiguation).
Washing machine (or cloverleaf) is a period-2 oscillator found by Robert Wainwright no later than June 1972.[1] It consists of four diagonal on-off rotors within a single stator.
References
- ↑ Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
External links
- Washing machine at the Life Lexicon
- 24P2.3664 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
Categories:
- Patterns
- Patterns with Catagolue frequency class 41.4
- Natural periodic objects
- Oscillators with 24 cells
- Patterns with 24 cells
- Patterns found by Robert Wainwright
- Patterns that can be constructed with 8 gliders
- Oscillators
- Periodic objects with minimum population 24
- Billiard tables
- Oscillators with period 2
- Oscillators with mod 1
- Oscillators with heat 8
- Oscillators with volatility 0.29
- Oscillators with strict volatility 0.29
- Oscillators with rotor Diagonal on-off
- Patterns with rectangular diagonal symmetry
- Non-flipping oscillators that turn 90 degrees
