Voting Paradoxes

Learn that determining the will of the voters can require a mathematician. Delve into paradoxical outcomes of elections ... (more)

Learn that determining the will of the voters can require a mathematician. Delve into paradoxical outcomes of elections at national, state, and even club levels. Study Kenneth Arrow's Nobel prize-winning impossibility theorem, and assess the U.S. Electoral College system, which is especially prone to counterintuitive results. (less)