Star

Star is a period-3 oscillator that was found by Hartmut Holzwart on February 16, 1993.[1] It is one of the few known oscillators that is a polyomino in one of its phases. In August, 2004 Jason Summers found a 20-glider synthesis of this oscillator.[2]

Star
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 24
Bounding box 13×13
Period 3
Mod 3
Heat 37.3
Volatility 0.93
Strict volatility 0.93
Discovered by Hartmut Holzwart
Year of discovery 1993
Star is named after generation 2 of its evolution
A related period 3 oscillator. Any or all of the blocks are optional; if present they are lethargic beacons.
RLE: here
gollark: By what specifically?
gollark: Optionals are NOT THE SAME TYPE Æ
gollark: Bad.
gollark: It's a really bad way.
gollark: Simple problems, solved in the most hilariously inelegant way.

See also

References

  • 24P3.178 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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