Baker's dozen
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||||
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| Number of cells | 45 | ||||||||
| Bounding box | 25 × 11 | ||||||||
| Period | 12 | ||||||||
| Mod | Unknown | ||||||||
| Heat | 36.3 | ||||||||
| Volatility | 0.89 | ||||||||
| Strict volatility | Unknown | ||||||||
| Discovered by | Robert Wainwright | ||||||||
| Year of discovery | 1989 | ||||||||
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Baker's dozen is a period 12 oscillator consisting of a loaf hassled by two blocks and two caterers. The original form (using period 4 and period 6 oscillators to do the hassling) was found by Robert Wainwright in August 1989.
It can also be stabilised by Eater 2
External links
- Baker's dozen at the Life Lexicon
Categories:
- Patterns
- Oscillators with 45 cells
- Periodic objects with minimum population 45
- Patterns with 45 cells
- Patterns found by Robert Wainwright
- Patterns found in 1989
- Patterns that can be constructed with 30 gliders
- Oscillators
- Oscillators with period 12
- Oscillators with heat 36
- Oscillators with volatility 0.89
- Non-flipping oscillators that turn 180 degrees