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'''Tub with tail''' (or '''twit''') is an [[:Category:Strict still lifes with 8 cells|8]]-[[cell]] [[still life]] composed of a [[tub]] with a [[tail]] that was discovered by [[Charles Corderman]] and [[Hugh Thompson]] in [[:Category:patterns found in 1971|1971]].<ref>{{CiteHickersonOscillators|accessdate=June 18, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/index.php?title=Lifeline_Volume_2 |title=Lifeline Volume 2 |author=Robert Wainwright |date=June 1971}}</ref> It is notable for its use in [[eater 5]].
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'''Tub with tail''' (or '''twit''', originally from the acronym) is an {{slcells|8}}-[[cell]] [[still life]] composed of a [[tub]] with a [[tail]] that was discovered by [[Charles Corderman]] and [[Hugh Thompson]] in [[:Category:patterns found in 1971|1971]].<ref>{{CiteHickersonOscillators|accessdate=June 18, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{citeLifeline|vol=2}}</ref> It is notable for its use in [[eater 5]].


==Commonness==
==[[List of common still lifes|Commonness]]==
Tub with tail is the twenty-eighth most common [[still life]] in [[Achim Flammenkamp's census]], being less common than [[long long boat]] but more common than [[long long ship]].<ref>{{citeAchim|accessdate=January 15, 2009}}</ref>  
Tub with tail is the twenty-eighth most common [[still life]] in [[Achim Flammenkamp's census]], being less common than [[very long boat]] but more common than [[very long ship]].<ref>{{citeAchim|accessdate=January 15, 2009}}</ref> It is also the thirty-seventh most common object on [[Adam P. Goucher]]'s [[Catagolue]].<ref>{{citeCatagolueStats|June 24, 2016}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of common still lifes]]
*[[Tub with two down cis tails]]
*[[Tub with two down trans tails]]
*[[Tub with two up cis tails]]
*[[Tub with two up trans tails]]
*[[Spiral]]
*[[Spiral]]
*[[Tub with long tail]]
*[[Tub with long tail]]
*[[Tub with cis-tail]] (whose tail is not the same as that of tub with tail)


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 11:27, 2 September 2019

Tub with tail
x = 5, y = 5, rule = B3/S23 bo$obo$bobo$3bo$3b2o! #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 8
Bounding box 5 × 5
Frequency class 15.8
Discovered by Charles Corderman
Year of discovery 1971

Tub with tail (or twit, originally from the acronym) is an 8-cell still life composed of a tub with a tail that was discovered by Charles Corderman and Hugh Thompson in 1971.[1][2] It is notable for its use in eater 5.

Commonness

Tub with tail is the twenty-eighth most common still life in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being less common than very long boat but more common than very long ship.[3] It is also the thirty-seventh most common object on Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue.[4]

See also

References

  1. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection. Retrieved on June 18, 2009.
  2. Robert Wainwright (June 1971). Lifeline, vol 2.
  3. Achim Flammenkamp (September 7, 2004). "Most seen natural occurring ash objects in Game of Life". Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
  4. Adam P. Goucher. "Statistics". Catagolue. Retrieved on June 24, 2016.

External links

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