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*[[List of common still lifes]]
*[[List of common still lifes]]
*[[Pre-beehive]]
*[[Pre-beehive]]
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.argentum.freeserve.co.uk/lex_b.htm#beehive Beehive] at the Life Lexicon
*[http://www.argentum.freeserve.co.uk/lex_b.htm#beehive Beehive] at the Life Lexicon
*[http://home.interserv.com/~mniemiec/still.htm#6-bit%20still Six-bit still lifes] by Mark Niemiec
*[http://home.interserv.com/~mniemiec/still.htm#6-bit%20still Six-bit still lifes] by Mark Niemiec

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Beehive
x = 4, y = 3, rule = B3/S23 b2o$o2bo$b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]]
Pattern type Strict still life
Number of cells 6
Discovered by John Conway
Year of discovery 1970

Beehive is a 6-cell still life. It is the second most common still life, being less common than block but over three times as common as loaf.[1]

See also

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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