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Re: [EM] MAM vs Schulze

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Markus Schulze
Thu, Oct 6, 2016 6:18 PM

Hallo,

In the 3-candidate case, how can "Least Worst Defeat"
(aka MinMax ?) and Schulze ever disagree?

I am sorry. The quote was referring to 4-candidate cases,
not 3-candidate cases. You can find the quote on page 68
(third line from the bottom) of Wright's thesis:

https://services.math.duke.edu/~bray/Courses/49s-GTD/Senior%20Theses/Barry%20Wright/Barry%20Wright%27s%20Thesis.pdf

Markus Schulze

Hallo, > In the 3-candidate case, how can "Least Worst Defeat" > (aka MinMax ?) and Schulze ever disagree? I am sorry. The quote was referring to 4-candidate cases, not 3-candidate cases. You can find the quote on page 68 (third line from the bottom) of Wright's thesis: https://services.math.duke.edu/~bray/Courses/49s-GTD/Senior%20Theses/Barry%20Wright/Barry%20Wright%27s%20Thesis.pdf Markus Schulze