Four molds hassling eight blocks
Four molds hassling eight blocks is a period-52 oscillator consisting of four molds hassling four bi-blocks in the same way as the p18 bi-block hassler. It was discovered by Noam Elkies on February 21, 1995.[1]
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Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||||
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Number of cells | 83 | ||||||||||
Bounding box | 26×26 | ||||||||||
Period | 52 | ||||||||||
Mod | 13 | ||||||||||
Heat | 34.62 | ||||||||||
Volatility | 0.84 | ||||||||||
Strict volatility | 0.56 | ||||||||||
Discovered by | Noam Elkies | ||||||||||
Year of discovery | 1995 | ||||||||||
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The variant shown in the infobox (the same variant as in Hickerson's stamp collection) shows two different ways in which the molds can be arranged. A 31-glider synthesis is known for a rotationally symmetric version of this oscillator.
References
- Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
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