MATH 115 - Mathematics in Contemporary Issues

Institution:

Hendrix College

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Description:

A survey of problems of social conflict, fairness, and uses of mathematics in the modern world, emphasizing mathematical analysis of political and social structures. Topics may include voting methods, power distributions, apportionment, fair division, graph theory, coding theory, and scheduling problems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hendrix.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 329-6811

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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