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Paperback. Voters often desert a preferred candidate for a more viable second choice to avoid wasting their vote. Likewise, parties to a dispute often find themselves unable to agree on a fair division of contested goods. This book shows how social-choice and game theory could make political and social institutions more democratic. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133218
- ISBN
- 9780691133218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Simeone, Bruno; Pukelsheim, Friedrich. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 268 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642071331
- ISBN
- 9783642071331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Hardback. Different quantitative approaches to the study of electoral systems have been developed: game-theoretic, decision-theoretic, statistical, probabilistic, combinatorial, geometric, and optimization ones. This book contains contributions from prominent scholars from these disciplines. Editor(s): Simeone, Bruno; Pukelsheim, Friedrich. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 268 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540356035
- ISBN
- 9783540356035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.18
€ 199.18
Hardback. Presents a collection of papers on the strong links between mathematics and culture. This book includes contributions from cinema and theatre directors, musicians, architects, historians, physicians, graphic designers and writers. It highlights the cultural and formative character of mathematics, its educational value, and imaginative dimension. Editor(s): Emmer, Michele. Translator(s): Moreale, E. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540017707
- ISBN
- 9783540017707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 49.31
€ 52.91
€ 49.31
Paperback. Reports on an empirical study with 70 research mathematicians that explored how these mathematicians came to know mathematics and to match their descriptions against a theoretical model of coming to know mathematics derived from the literature of the history, philosophy and sociology of science and mathematics. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078590
- ISBN
- 9781402078590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Mathematical-Statistical Models and Qualitative Theories for Economic ...
Sarka Hoskova-Mayerova (Ed.)
Hardback. Series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control. Num Pages: 354 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 79 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319548180
- ISBN
- 9783319548180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.57
€ 207.57
paperback. Series: Competitive Methods in Operations Research and Data Analysis. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461595601
- ISBN
- 9781461595601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardcover. Mathematical Theory of Democracy Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 635 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 635
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642387234
- ISBN
- 9783642387234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Paperback. When and how do children become mathematical beings? That's the question this comparative study of educational systems and academic development seeks to answer. It charts the progress in mathematics of ten children, ages seven through ten, from five countries. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489983732
- ISBN
- 9781489983732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
hardcover. When and how do children become mathematical beings? That's the question this comparative study of educational systems and academic development seeks to answer. It charts the progress in mathematics of ten children, ages seven through ten, from five countries. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441905963
- ISBN
- 9781441905963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Roskam, Edward E. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 385 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540516866
- ISBN
- 9783540516866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBH; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475771428
- ISBN
- 9781475771428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Mathematical Problem Posing: From Research to Effective Practice
. Ed(S): Singer, Florence Mihaela; Ellerton, ...
paperback. This book analyzes the contribution of a problem posing approach to teaching mathematics, including discussion of its impact on the development of theoretical frameworks, teaching practices and research on mathematical problem posing over the last 50 years. Editor(s): Singer, Florence Mihaela; Ellerton, Nerida F.; Cai, Jinfa. Series: Research in Mathematics Education. Num Pages: 600 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493947478
- ISBN
- 9781493947478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.72
€ 229.72
Hardcover. Mathematical Problem Posing Editor(s): Singer, Florence Mihaela; Ellerton, Nerida F.; Cai, Jinfa. Series: Research in Mathematics Education. Num Pages: 569 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1063.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461462576
- ISBN
- 9781461462576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.92
€ 230.92
Paperback. Mathematical models have become central to the study of social evolution, both in biology and the social sciences. A primer on behavioral modeling that includes both mathematics and evolutionary theory, this book aims to make the student and professional researcher in biology and the social sciences fully conversant in the language of the field. Num Pages: 432 pages, 55 line drawings, 99 tables. BIC Classification: JHMP; PBWH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226558271
- ISBN
- 9780226558271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
Hardback. Mathematical models have become central to the study of social evolution, both in biology and the social sciences. A primer on behavioral modeling that includes both mathematics and evolutionary theory, this book aims to make the student and professional researcher in biology and the social sciences fully conversant in the language of the field. Num Pages: 432 pages, 55 line drawigs, 99 tables. BIC Classification: JHMP; PBWH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226558264
- ISBN
- 9780226558264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.12€ 79.61
€ 95.12
€ 79.61
Mathematical Modelling in Education Research and Practice
Stillman, Gloria. Ed(S): Stillman, Gloria; Bl...
Hardback. Editor(s): Stillman, Gloria; Blum, Werner; Biembengut, Maria Salett. Series: International Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematical Modelling. Num Pages: 613 pages, 148 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1099.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319182711
- ISBN
- 9783319182711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Mathematical Modelling in Education Research and Practice
. Ed(S): Stillman, Gloria; Blum, Werner; Biem...
Paperback. Editor(s): Stillman, Gloria; Blum, Werner; Biembengut, Maria Salett. Series: International Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematical Modelling. Num Pages: 613 pages, 148 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT; JNT; JNU; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319369358
- ISBN
- 9783319369358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.46
€ 130.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 588 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118642696
- ISBN
- 9781118642696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.30
€ 236.30
Paperback. This book dispells the common misconceptions in maths and helps teachers inspire a succesful understanding and engagement of number learning Editor(s): Cockburn, Anne D.; Littler, Paul; Littler, Graham. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847874412
- ISBN
- 9781847874412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.22
€ 52.22