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Cementing relationships

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Artist Jonathan Callan's sculptured landscapes, three-dimensional forms created by pouring cement onto a perforated board, can be associated with theories governing mathematics, art and science. In Voronoi cells theory, it explains the foamlike distribution of matter in the universe.

Author: Stewart, Ian
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
Works, Artists, Callan, Jonathan

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Election fever in Blockvotia

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A mathematical recreation concerning the weighted voting system is presented. The recreation explains the difference between power and votes. The Banzhaf power index is also presented.

Author: Stewart, Ian
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1995
Tests, problems and exercises, Evaluation, Voting, Mathematical recreations, Proportional representation

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