Here are spectra of a few smallest Equal-size Subsets (ESS).

2x4.png

2x6.png

3x6.png

2 ess 4

2 ess 6

3 ess 6

2x8.png

4x8.png

2 ess 8

4 ess 8

3x9.png

3 ess 9

The code generating ESS by RogerHui and Jordan Tirrell was posted in J Forum.

perm=: i.@! A. i.

ess2=: 4 : 0
~. (~.i.])"1 (perm y){"_ 1 (y%x)#i.x
)

require 'viewmat media/platimg gl2'
coinsert 'jgl2'
glqall=: (|. $ [:glqpixels 0 0&,)@glqwh
glwh=: 3 : 'wd''pmovex '',(+0 0,y-glqwh_jgl2_@$@#)&.".wd''qformx'''
viewwh=: ([:glwh(*|.@$)) ] viewmat@]
qw=: (glqall bind '' writeimg ]) [ wd bind'msgs'

Note 'Spectra'
  30 viewwh |:2 ess2 4
     qw'2x4.png'
  20 viewwh |:2 ess2 6
     qw'2x6.png'
  20 viewwh |:3 ess2 6
     qw'3x6.png'
  10 viewwh |:2 ess2 8
     qw'2x8.png'
4 10 viewwh |:4 ess2 8
     qw'4x8.png'
3 10 viewwh |:3 ess2 9
     qw'3x9.png'
)

See Also

OlegKobchenko/Equal-Size Subsets (last edited 2008-12-08 10:45:48 by )