Loop

Loop (or curl[1] or long hat[2]) is a 10-cell still life.

Loop
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Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 10
Bounding box 5×4
Frequency class 18.4
Discovered by Unknown
Year of discovery Unknown
"Loop" may also refer to the glider-bouncing reaction listed under glider loop.

Commonness

Loop is the fortieth most common still life in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being less common than scorpion but more common than fourteener.[3] It is also the fourty-nineth most common object on Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue.[4]

gollark: I assume the actual definition doesn't include physical projectiles.
gollark: Better visibility of it and diagnosis?
gollark: Although said textbooks are probably basically everywhere on the internet now.
gollark: It is not.
gollark: This must be one of those times where nobody is here, oh well.

See also

References
  1. "Curl". The Life Lexicon. Stephen Silver. Retrieved on June 3, 2009.
  2. "Long hat". The Life Lexicon. Stephen Silver. Retrieved on June 3, 2009.
  3. Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
  4. Adam P. Goucher. "Statistics". Catagolue. Retrieved on June 24, 2016.
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