Chapter 4: The Mathematics of Apportionment: Making the Rounds
A successful student can...
- State the basic apportionment problem.
- Implement the methods of Hamilton, Jefferson, Adams, and Webster to solve apportionment problems.
- State the quota rule and determine when it is satisfied.
- Identify paradoxes when they occur.
- Understand the significance of Balinski and Young's impossibility theorem.
