aVerage

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aVerage
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Pattern type Oscillator
Oscillator type Billiard table
Number of cells 41
Bounding box 13 × 11
Period 5
Mod 5
Heat 3.6
Volatility 0.20
Strict volatility 0.20
Discovered by David Buckingham
Year of discovery 1973

aVerage was found by David Buckingham in 1973.[1] Its name comes from the fact that the average number of live rotor cells is five (V), which is also the period. It is a billiard table configuration whose smallest stabilization uses a tub as an induction coil.

References

  1. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on March 14, 2020.

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