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A126140
Maximum order of a polyomino with n cells that tiles a rectangle with congruent copies.
3
1, 1, 2, 4, 10, 92, 76, 246, 4
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
The order of a polyomino is defined as the minimum number of congruent copies required to tile a rectangle. The order is undefined if the polyomino cannot tile a rectangle. No example of a non-rectangular polyomino is known for which its order is odd.
REFERENCES
S. W. Golomb, Polyominoes, second edition, Chapter 8, pp. 97-110, Princeton University Press, 1994.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
hard,more,nonn
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved