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A Zoo of Life Forms

Harold V. McIntosh
Departamento de Aplicación de Microcomputadoras,
Instituto de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla,
Apartado postal 461, 72000 Puebla, Puebla, México.
E-mail:mcintosh@servidor.unam.mx

October 26, 1988

Abstract:

• Introduction
• (0,0,1) -- still lifes
  • First stage de Bruijn matrix
  • Powers of the still life de Bruijn matrix
    • still life, width 1
    • still life, width 2
    • still life, width 3
    • freestanding still life, width 4
    • still life, width 4
    • freestanding still life, width 5
  • Sample still life strips
• (0,1,1) -- longitudinal creepers
  • First stage de Bruijn matrix
  • Powers of the longitudinal de Bruijn matrix
    • longitudinal, width 1
    • longitudinal, width 2
    • longitudinal, width 3
    • longitudinal, width 4
    • longitudinal, width 5
    • longitudinal, width 6
  • Sample strips with longitudinal movement
• (1,0,1) -- transversal creepers
  • First stage de Bruijn matrix
  • Powers of the transversal de Bruijn matrix
    • transversal, width 1
    • transversal, width 2
    • transversal, width 3
    • transversal, width 4
    • transversal, width 5
    • transversal, width 6
  • Sample strips with transversal movement
• (1,1,1) -- diagonal creepers
  • First stage de Bruijn matrix
  • Powers of the diagonal de Bruijn matrix
    • diagonal, width 1
    • diagonal, width 2
    • diagonal, width 3
    • diagonal, width 4
    • diagonal, width 5
    • diagonal, width 6
  • Sample strips with diagonal movement
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