Trans-beacon on dock
Trans-beacon on dock is a period-2 oscillator composed of a beacon stabilizing a dock. A 5-glider synthesis for this oscillator was found in January 2020.[1]
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Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||||
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Family | Beacon | ||||||||||
Number of cells | 16 | ||||||||||
Bounding box | 7×8 | ||||||||||
Frequency class | 29.9 | ||||||||||
Period | 2 | ||||||||||
Mod | 2 | ||||||||||
Heat | 2 | ||||||||||
Volatility | 0.11 | ||||||||||
Strict volatility | 0.11 | ||||||||||
Rotor type | Diagonal on-off | ||||||||||
Discovered by | Unknown | ||||||||||
Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||||||
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Commonness
Trans-beacon on dock is about the thirtieth most common naturally-occurring oscillator in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being slightly less common than tub test tube baby and more common than cis-beacon up on long hook.[2]
gollark: https://dragcave.net/view/9JjjY
gollark: I just noticed that it had 3 Js in its code.
gollark: ... do you want some coppers and a dino for it?
gollark: *also jealous*
gollark: Wow; it's even from a broken gencount one.
See also
References
- Ian07 (January 4, 2020). Re: Soup-based syntheses (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
- Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
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