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Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation

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  • Jan Cameron, 2025. "Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation," The Mathematical Intelligencer, Springer, vol. 47(3), pages 282-285, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:matint:v:47:y:2025:i:3:d:10.1007_s00283-025-10411-3
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