Download or read book Condorcet's Paradox written by William V. Gehrlein and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-08-29 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book compiles research on Condorcet's Paradox over some two centuries. It begins with a historical overview of the discovery of Condorcet's Paradox in the 18th Century, reviews numerous studies conducted to find actual occurrences of the paradox, and compiles research that has been done to develop mathematical representations for the probability that the paradox will be observed. Combines all approaches that have been used to study this very interesting phenomenon.