Trans-block on long hook eating tub

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Trans-block on long hook eating tub
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Pattern type Oscillator
Family Candlefrobra
Number of cells 16
Bounding box 10×5
Frequency class 31.0
Period 3
Mod 3
Heat 6
Volatility 0.41
Strict volatility 0.41
Rotor type Hook eating tub
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Year of discovery 1984

Trans-block on long hook eating tub is a period-3 oscillator. The cis- version of this pattern is more commonly known as the Candlefrobra.


Trans-block in long hook eating tub is about the fortieth most common naturally-occurring oscillator in Achim Flammenkamp's census, being less common than fore and back and 21P2, about as common as the trans-beacon down on long hook, and more common than the caterer and the beehive on griddle.[1] On Catagolue, it is the third most common period 3 oscillator, being less common than jam.[2]

See also


  2. Adam P. Goucher. "Census". Catagolue. Retrieved on October 27, 2018.

External links

  • 16P3.1 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs