Clock

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Clock
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 6
Bounding box 4 × 4
Period 2
Mod Unknown
Heat 8
Volatility 0.80
Strict volatility 0.80
Discovered by Simon Norton
Year of discovery 1970

Clock was found by Simon Norton in May 1970. This is the fifth or sixth most common oscillator, being about as frequent as the pentadecathlon, but much less frequent than the blinker, toad, beacon or pulsar. It is surprisingly rare considering its small size.[1]

References

  1. Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.

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