Game of Life patterns: Glider
Eight patterns from Conway's Game of Life, as repeating designs you can print. See each phase, then choose a cell and follow the rule that decides its next generation.
Sources
- Martin Gardner, Mathematical Games: The fantastic combinations of John Conway's new solitaire game "life", Scientific American 223, October 1970. The rule of Conway's Game of Life, which the Game of Life pattern tool runs to draw every phase.
- LifeWiki, Gosper glider gun, Bill Gosper, 1970. The cells of Bill Gosper's glider gun, the Game of Life pattern tool's glider gun.
- LifeWiki, Eater 1. The cells of the eater that swallows each glider from the gun, so the pair repeats.