Optimal packings of unit squares in an infinite strip (Q1367970)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1066073
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Optimal packings of unit squares in an infinite strip
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1066073

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    Optimal packings of unit squares in an infinite strip (English)
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    7 June 1999
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    The author determines the densest packing of unit squares in an infinite strip \(B\) of width \(l\) when \(1\leq l<2\): If \(1\leq l\leq 2\sqrt 2-1\) the squares are packed with sides parallel to the boundary of \(B\); if \(2\sqrt 2-1\leq l<2\) they are tilted by \(45^\circ\).
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    densest packing
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    unit squares
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