Ecologist

The ecologist is a c/2 orthogonal spaceship with period 20 that was described in Lifeline Volume 3.[1] It consists of the classic puffer 2 with another lightweight spaceship added to suppress the debris. It

Ecologist
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Pattern type Spaceship
Number of cells 53
Bounding box 27×18
Direction Orthogonal
Period 20
Mod 20
Speed c/2
Speed (unsimplified) 10c/20
Heat 61.3
Discovered by Bill Gosper
Year of discovery 1971

See also

References
  1. Robert Wainwright (September 1971). "Lifeline Volume 3" page 6.
  • 53P20H10V0.1 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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