101

101 is a period-5 oscillator that was found by Achim Flammenkamp on August 19, 1994.[1] The name was suggested by Bill Gosper, noting that one of its phases displays the period in binary.

101
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 64
Bounding box 18×12
Period 5
Mod 5
Heat 17.6
Volatility 0.46
Strict volatility 0.46
Discovered by Achim Flammenkamp
Year of discovery 1994

A 64-glider synthesis of this oscillator was found by Entity Valkyrie on January 10, 2020,[2] which was reduced to 51 gliders by Jeremy Tan soon after.[3]

References
  1. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
  2. Entity Valkyrie (January 10, 2020). Re: Soup-based syntheses (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  3. Jeremy Tan (January 10, 2020). Re: Soup-based syntheses (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  • 64P5.2 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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