Why No Distribution Is Fully Fair
See how the founders of the U.S. struggled with a mathematical problem rife with paradoxes: how to apportion representatives to Congress based on population. Consider the strange results possible with different methods and the origin of the approach used now. As with voting, discover that no perfect...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
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| Language: | English |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses,
2015.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018. |
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| Summary: | See how the founders of the U.S. struggled with a mathematical problem rife with paradoxes: how to apportion representatives to Congress based on population. Consider the strange results possible with different methods and the origin of the approach used now. As with voting, discover that no perfect system exists. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
| Playing Time: | 00:28:46 |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |