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{{Oscillator|name=Pulsar|pname=pulsar|p=3|c=48|discoverer=John Conway|animated=true|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true}} | {{Oscillator|name=Pulsar|pname=pulsar|p=3|c=48|discoverer=John Conway|animated=true|life105=true|life106=true|plaintext=true|rle=true}} | ||
The '''pulsar''' is, despite its size, the fourth most common [[oscillator]] (and by far the most common of [[period]] greater than 2). The more common oscillators are [[blinker]], [[toad]], and [[beacon]]. | The '''pulsar''' is, despite its size, the fourth most common [[oscillator]] (and by far the most common of [[period]] greater than 2). The more common oscillators are [[blinker]], [[toad]], and [[beacon]]. Pulsar was found very early on by [[:Category:Patterns found by John Conway|John Conway]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 16:41, 12 January 2009
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| Pattern type | Oscillator | ||||||
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| Number of cells | 48 | ||||||
| Period | 3 | ||||||
| Mod | Unknown | ||||||
| Heat | Unknown | ||||||
| Volatility | Unknown | ||||||
| Strict volatility | Unknown | ||||||
| Discovered by | John Conway | ||||||
| Year of discovery | Unknown | ||||||
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The pulsar is, despite its size, the fourth most common oscillator (and by far the most common of period greater than 2). The more common oscillators are blinker, toad, and beacon. Pulsar was found very early on by John Conway.
See also
External links
Pulsar at the Life Lexicon