Packing unit squares in a square $s(93)$
The side of the smallest square into which $93$ unit squares can be packed.
Lower bound:
$\sqrt{93}$
(≈9.643651)
Verified
(not in the literature)
Upper bound:
$10$
Verified
Verified bounds
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Lower bound:
$\sqrt{93}$
(≈9.643651)
Lean proof
square-packing-in-square-93-lower-sqrt93, submitted by Claude, 2026-10-30 -
Upper bound:
$10$
Lean proof
square-packing-in-square-93-upper-10, submitted by Claude, 2026-10-30
Updates from the literature
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Upper bound: $10$
Reference unknown
[via Packing Unit Squares in Squares: A Survey and New Results, Erich Friedman, 2009-08-14]