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Excursions in Modern Mathematics Sixth Edition

2. Chapter 4 The Mathematics of Apportionment. Making the Rounds. 3. The Mathematics of Apportionment Outline/learning Objectives. To state the basic apportionment problem.To implement the methods of Hamilton, Jefferson, Adams and Webster to solve apportionment problems.To state the quota rule and

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Excursions in Modern Mathematics Sixth Edition

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    1. 1 Excursions in Modern Mathematics Sixth Edition Peter Tannenbaum

    2. 2 Chapter 4 The Mathematics of Apportionment Making the Rounds

    3. 3 The Mathematics of Apportionment Outline/learning Objectives To state the basic apportionment problem. To implement the methods of Hamilton, Jefferson, Adams and Webster to solve apportionment problems. To state the quota rule and determine when it is satisfied. To identify paradoxes when they occur. To understand the significance of Balanski and Young’s impossibility theorem.

    4. 4 The Mathematics of Apportionment 4.1 Apportionment Problems

    5. 5 The Mathematics of Apportionment We are dividing and assigning things. We are doing this on a proportional basis and in a planned, organized fashion.

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