Abstract Bishop Independence concerns determining the maximum number of bishops that can be placed on a board such no bishop attack any other bishop. This paper presents solution to independence problem, number, for all sizes boards surface square prism.

In the 1964 article "Pelvic Scoring for Elective Induction," obstetrician Edward Bishop describes his method to determine whether a doctor should induce labor, or artificially start the birthing process, in a pregnant woman. Aside from medical emergencies, a woman can elect to induce labor to choose when she gives birth and have a shorter than normal labor. The 1964 publication followed an earl...