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The number of square islands on a rectangular sea

Eszter K. Horváth, Gábor Horváth, Zoltán Németh, Csaba Szabó

Acta Sci. Math. (Szeged) 76:1-2(2010), 35-48
54/2010

Abstract. The aim of the present paper is to carry on the research of Czédli in determining the maximum number of rectangular islands on a rectangular grid. We estimate the maximum of the number of square islands on a rectangular grid.


AMS Subject Classification (1991): 06D99, 05A05

Keyword(s): lattice, distributive lattice, weakly independent subset, weak basis, full segment, square island, rectangular grid


Received November 4, 2008, and in revised form January 11, 2010. (Registered under 54/2010.)