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Taylor, Alan D.

 
9780387945002: Mathematics and Politics: Strategy, Voting, Power and Proof (Textbooks in Mathematical Sciences)

Sinopsis

This book teaches humanities majors the accessibility and beauty of discrete and deductive mathematics. It assumes no prior knowledge of either college-level mathematics or political science, and could be offered at the freshman or sophomore level. The book devotes one chapter each to a model of escalation, game-theoretic models of international conflict, political power, and social choice. The material progresses in level of difficulty as the book progresses.

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This book teaches humanities majors the accessibility and beauty of discrete and deductive mathematics. It assumes no prior knowledge of either college-level mathematics or political science, and could be offered at the freshman or sophomore level. The book devotes one chapter each to a model of escalation, game-theoretic models of international conflict, political power, and social choice. The material progresses in level of difficulty as the book progresses.

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9780387943916: Mathematics and Politics: Strategy, Voting, Power and Proof (Textbooks in Mathematical Sciences)

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ISBN 10:  0387943919 ISBN 13:  9780387943916
Editorial: Springer New York, 1995
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