Two eaters

Two eaters (or eater eating eater[1]) is a period-3 oscillator that was found by Bill Gosper in September 1971.[2] It consists of two eater 1s. It first occurred naturally on August 11, 2015, in a soup submitted to Catagolue by Tanner Jacobi.[3]

Two eaters
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 14
Bounding box 9×8
Frequency class 38.8
Period 3
Mod 3
Heat 4
Volatility 0.33
Strict volatility 0.33
Discovered by Bill Gosper
Year of discovery 1971

See also

References

  1. Mark D. Niemiec. "Eater eating eater glider synthesis RLE file". Retrieved on April 28, 2008.
  2. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.
  3. gameoflifeboy (August 11, 2015). Re: Soup search results (discussion thread) at the ConwayLife.com forums
  • 14P3.1 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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