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The Mathematics of Preference, Choice and Order: Essays in Honor of Peter C. Fishburn (Studies in Choice and Welfare) by R. Duncan Luce, Anthony J. Marley, Che Tat Ng (auth.), Professor Steven J. Brams, Professor William V. Gehrlein, Professor Fred S. Roberts (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Mathematics of Preference, Choice and Order: Essays in Honor of Peter C. Fishburn (Studies in Choice and Welfare) about?
This volume serves the multiple purposes of honoring Peter Fishburn's contributions, providing both expository and new papers from leading figures in each of the areas of Fishburn's research, and putting into one volume a wide variety of topics that are often not included together. These topics consider mathematical aspects of: social choice theory, decision theory, operations research, economics, political science, and psychology; as well as mathematical topics such as partial orders, graph theory, probability, and optimization. An important objective of this book is to demonstrate linkages that exist among these areas of research.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- R. Duncan Luce, Anthony J. Marley, Che Tat Ng (auth.), Professor Steven J. Brams, Professor William V. Gehrlein, Professor Fred S. Roberts (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783540791270
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Political Science, Mathematics
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