Titlebook: Mathematics in Everyday Life; John Haigh Textbook 2019Latest edition Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 Business.Equations.Money.Social.S

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Social Sciences,th examples to illustrate the merits and problems that arise. We meet Arrow’s celebrated Impossibility Theorems, which show that there can be no ‘best’ method to choose a winner from more than two candidates, and discuss the inevitability of tactical voting. How the USA has chosen its House of Repre

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Gambling, Lottery changed its format in 2015; comparisons are made between the old and new formats, with well-organised counting central to analyzing both. When examining roulette, we draw parallels between . and ., and show how similar are the methods used in both fields—a link between discrete and continuo

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Computer Applications, of real numbers that mimic the properties of genuinely random numbers has wide applications in game-playing, clinical trials, and any activity that requires items to be selected at random. The advantages and deficiencies of methods that have been proposed are examined. We explain why you might wish

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33087-3Business; Equations; Money; Social; Sports; Applications of mathematics; ODE; TV Game Shows; Voting methods;

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978-3-030-33086-6Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

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TV Game Shows,re?. We consider when contestants in The Weakest Link should bank the accumulated funds. The idea of Backwards Induction, applied to the short-lived The Colour of Money, proves that there . some optimal strategy at all stages of the game. Several formats have used variations on the well-known Prison