Steven Dunbar, UNL, and Kristin Pfabe, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Gerrymandering and Mathematics
4:00 pm –
4:50 pm
Location:
Avery Hall
Gerrymandering is the practice of manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency to favor one party or class. We’ll sketch the history of gerrymandering and the court cases around it. We’ll describe “packing” and “cracking,” the …
This event originated in Math Colloquia.