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Roland, Leon – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1997
Discusses the use of mathematics, specifically spreadsheets, to study apportionment in the U. S. House of Representatives. Topics include the interdisciplinary nature of the study, how population changes affect the distribution, different methods for apportioning representatives that have been used throughout history, and analyzing the data. (LRW)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Government (Administrative Body), Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematical Concepts
