Jason's p6

Jason's p6 is a period-6 oscillator discovered by Achim Flammenkamp on July 25, 1994.[1] It is named after Jason Summers, who found a 40-glider synthesis for this oscillator in September 2004.[2][3] Forum user yootaa found a 17-glider synthesis on December 22, 2017.[4]

Jason's p6
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 28
Bounding box 12×12
Period 6
Mod 6
Heat 30.67
Volatility 1.00
Strict volatility 0.94
Discovered by Achim Flammenkamp
Year of discovery 1994

The first known semi-natural occurrence of Jason's p6 was in a symmetric soup found by Dongook Lee in January 2015.[5]

References

  1. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 15, 2020.
  2. Jason Summers' jslife pattern collection. Retrieved on January 5, 2020.
  3. Dave Greene (March 14, 2020). Re: Thread for basic questions (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  4. yootaa (December 22, 2017). Re: Synthesising Oscillators (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  5. Dongook Lee (January 9, 2015). Re: Soup search results (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  • 28P6.3 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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