Only have a moment free before getting back to work. There was a previous discussion on this very topic in the GC forums. I can't remember exactly when but I believe last year or the year before. I think it even included drawings. I'm sure a search will turn it up for those inclined. AJ On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 01:13:31 -0800 (PST), Gale wrote: > Overplacing and denied, suggest you make it 4 multicaches? > > (Couldnt resist) > > > Tim Giron wrote: > > I know I'm joining this party late, but I brought an extra one: 128 as > follows > > row num cumulative side length > 1 11 0.000 > 2 11 528.000 > 3 11 1056.000 > 4 11 1584.000 > 5 10 2041.261 > 6 11 2498.523 > 7 10 2955.784 > 8 11 3413.046 > 9 10 3870.307 > 10 11 4327.568 > 11 10 4784.830 > 12 11 5242.091 > 128 > > Now the real question, in light of the earlier discussions around "power > trails"... is this a "power grid" ;) > > Tim > Team AZFastFeet > > After I corrected my dumb error, I came up with 127. You can make one of > the inbetween rows 11 as well and skip the triangles, but I don't think > there is enough to do it twice, so it only adds one. > > Bill > > ________________________________ > > From: az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com > [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] On Behalf Of David > Thompsen > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 10:05 PM > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Major League Cacher and Cache Density > > Bill's right : there's room to double up some square rows in the middle of > the equilateral grid - probably enough to push the total to 128 or 129. > Mathematicians will have to provide the best answer. Maybe I'll dump the > question into the GC.com forums. > > --Dave, The Cow Spots > Also, did you know?- > The maximum number of caches you can fit in a square mile is 100? Well, that > is IF GC.com actually stuck to their .1 "ahem"..."guideline". > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > ________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > > > Tsegi Mike and Desert Viking > > Till a voice, as bad as Conscience, rang interminable changes > On one everlasting Whisper day and night repeated -- so: > "Something hidden. Go and find it. Go and look behind the Ranges -- > "Something lost behind the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!" > > Rudyard Kipling , The Explorer 1898 > > ________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > -- AJ George II ____________________________________________________________ Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching Arizona's Geocaching Resource http://www.azgeocaching.com