On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:18 PM, kirby urner <kirby.ur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> """ > The code below derives from a thread on elections...@python.org > where we were talking about tie-breaking techniques. There's a > well known way that's actually used, but I was inspired to think > about a game wherein the ballots are like playing cards in some > ways, each encoded with a unique prime. > > I've got some notes in the moderator queue at math-teach (lots > of traffic), for which I'll share the URL. More in this month's > elections-wg archive, public-facing. > > Yes, here's that thread on math-teach I mentioned, one of my haunts: http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?threadID=2713500 Also, apologies for the comments sometimes make it sound like I was not using the full 52 cards. I talk about 25-25 instead of 26-26. Those comments were from a previous version, which also multiplies modulus something. Kirby
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