Packing unit squares in a square $s(40)$
The side of the smallest square into which $40$ unit squares can be packed.
Lower bound:
$2\sqrt{2}+\frac{8}{\sqrt{5}}$
(≈6.406136)
Upper bound:
$4+2\sqrt{2}$
(≈6.828427)
Updates
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Upper bound: $4+2\sqrt{2}$
(≈6.828427)
Reference unknown
[via Packing Unit Squares in Squares: A Survey and New Results, Erich Friedman, 2009-08-14] -
Lower bound: $2\sqrt{2}+\frac{8}{\sqrt{5}}$
(≈6.406136)
Reference unknown
[via Packing Unit Squares in Squares: A Survey and New Results, Erich Friedman, 2009-08-14]