Tub with tail
Tub with tail (or twit, originally from the acronym) is an 8-cell still life composed of a tub with a tail that was discovered by Charles Corderman and Hugh Thompson in 1971.[1][2] It is notable for its use in eater 5.
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Pattern type | Strict still life | ||||||||||
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Number of cells | 8 | ||||||||||
Bounding box | 5×5 | ||||||||||
Frequency class | 15.8 | ||||||||||
Discovered by | Charles Corderman Hugh Thompson | ||||||||||
Year of discovery | 1971 | ||||||||||
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Commonness
Tub with tail is the twenty-eighth most common still life in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being less common than very long boat but more common than very long ship.[3] It is also the thirty-seventh most common object on Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue.[4]
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See also
- Tub with two tails (four isomers)
- Spiral
- Tub with long tail
- Tub with cis-tail (whose tail is not the same as that of tub with tail)
References
- Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on June 18, 2009.
- Robert Wainwright. "Lifeline Volume 2".
- Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
- Adam P. Goucher. "Statistics". Catagolue. Retrieved on June 24, 2016.
External links
- Tub with tail at the Life Lexicon
- The 9 eight-bit still-lifes at Mark D. Niemiec's Life Page
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