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Hotelling is the author of Hotelling’s rule in economics, which says that when there is a competitive market for an asset, the ...
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13 The Smoke-Filled Rooms The Art of the Possible Otto von Bismarck, the German chancellor, might be most famous for the warrior ...
consisting of five and two people, respectively. Of the four candidates for chair, your faction wholeheartedly endorses A, would ...
Number of Votes First Place Second Place Third Place Fourth Place 5 D C B A 2 C B D A 4 A B C D In this case, no candidate has a ...
central to democratic elections: the votes of later voters are worth more than the votes of earlier voters. So the question aris ...
Additionally, it is highly unlikely that any California voter would have knowledge of how the other voters would cast their ball ...
11.5), and then round to the nearest even integer. Using this algorithm, 34.8 is rounded to 35, and 34.5 would be rounded to 34. ...
State Fraction of Population Quota (37 Fraction) A .14 5.18 B .23 8.51 C .45 16.65 D .18 6.66 Each quota is a mixed number; an ...
299 REPRESENTATIVES Rounded Final State 1880 Pop % Pop Std. Quota Quotas Appor Rank Kentucky 1648690 3.34 9.99 9 10 0.98 Indian ...
Massachusetts 1783085 3.61 10.84 10 11 0.84 Connecticut 622700 1.26 3.78 3 4 0.78 West Virginia 618457 1.25 3.76 3 4 0.76 Nebras ...
Population Number of District (in thousands) Fraction of State Quota Representatives A 42 10.219 2.55 3 B 81 19.708 4.93 5 C 288 ...
Now suppose a new district with a population of 39,000 is added. In a twenty-nine-seat house, its quota is 2.30, so it is entitl ...
Perhaps we should say there is no fair way to do this in the short run. What we mean by this is that there is no way to allocate ...
search engine—as I just did. Back came a list of sixty-one papers, the most recent being this year, and the earliest in 1975. If ...
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14 Through a G ass Darkl ly The Half-Full Glass Although mathematics and physics have shown us that there are things we cannot k ...
remembered for any sort of spectacular success in my later years; maybe I can be remembered for a spectacular failure, like Comt ...
tremely interested in both sports and games—the difference being that in a sport you keep score and sweat from your own exertion ...
Goodstein’s theorem was undecidable in the framework provided by the Peano axioms, but admitted a solution when the axiom of inf ...
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