Mathematics in Politics and Governance

(Nuno Crato, Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Lisbon, former minister of Education and Science of Portugal 2011–2015) This monograph shows in an impressive way that mathematics can be very helpful in making and evaluating political decisions and that it is indispensable in the progres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aragón-Artacho, Francisco J., Goberna, Miguel A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Mathematical tools for political decision-making
  • Feasibility (or how to meet requirements)
  • Scalar optimization (or how to make the best decision)
  • Vector optimization (or how to make insurmountable decisions)
  • Big data (or how to decide using massive information)
  • The impact of political decisions on mathematics
  • References
  • Nomenclature
  • List of boxes.-Index