How to quantify (and fight) gerrymandering
How to quantify (and fight) gerrymandering
- April 4, 2017
- Bernie Grofman, poli sci, via Quanta Magazine, April 4, 2017
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“We didn’t have this level of sophistication in simulation available a decade ago,
which was the last major case on this topic before the [U.S. Supreme] Court,” said
Bernard Grofman, a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit https://www.quantamagazine.org/20170404-gerrymandering-math-standard/.
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