Apportionment
Hamilton's Method
otherwise known as:
Largest remainders
Vinton (Samuel F. Vinton was a member of the House of Representatives from Ohio
in the middle of the 19th century.)
Jefferson's Method
otherwise known as:
Greatest divisors
d'Hondt (Victor d'Hondt was a Belgian lawyer who lived in the 19th century.)
Webster's Method
otherwise known as:
Major fractions
Sainte-Lägue
Equal Proportions
otherwise known as:
Huntington's method
Hill's method
Huntington-Hill's method
Geoemtric mean
Dean's Method (James Dean (not the movie actor!) was a mathematics professor
at the University of Vermont)
otherwise known as:
Harmonic mean
Adams Method
otherwise known as:
Smallest divisors
- Apportionment Systems
- Fairness and Apportionment
- Balinski and Young's Contribution
- Where to Next?
- References
