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This page is to keep track of various lists of voting theorists. |
This page is to keep track of various lists of voting theorists. |
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== Voting Theorists == |
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This is a non-exhaustive list of persons who significantly contributed to the development of voting theory. |
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* [[Kenneth Arrow]]- Discoverer of [[Arrow's impossibility theorem]] |
* [[Kenneth Arrow]]- Discoverer of [[Arrow's impossibility theorem]] |
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* [[Michel Balinski]]- Co-discoverer of the [[Balinski–Young theorem]] |
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* [[Duncan Black]]- Discoverer of [[Black's method]]. |
* [[Duncan Black]]- Discoverer of [[Black's method]]. |
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* [[Jean-Charles de Borda]]- A discoverer of the [[Borda count]] |
* [[Jean-Charles de Borda]]- A discoverer of the [[Borda count]] |
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* [[Steven Brams]]- The leading intellectual proponent of [[approval voting]] |
* [[Steven Brams]]- The leading intellectual proponent of [[approval voting]] |
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* [[Marquis de Condorcet]]- A discoverer of the [[Condorcet method]] |
* [[Marquis de Condorcet]]- A discoverer of the [[Condorcet method]] |
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* [[Keith Edmonds]] - Discoverer of [[Sequentially Spent Score]], [[Single distributed vote]] and [[STLR voting]] |
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* [[Peter Fishburn]]- A leading proponent of [[approval voting]]. He and Brams commonly work together. |
* [[Peter Fishburn]]- A leading proponent of [[approval voting]]. He and Brams commonly work together. |
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* [[Allan Gibbard]]- A discoverer of the [[Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem]]. |
* [[Allan Gibbard]]- A discoverer of the [[Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem]]. |
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* Sean Graham - Discoverer of [[Dual member proportional]] |
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* [[Thomas Hare]]- Discoverer of [[single transferable vote]]. |
* [[Thomas Hare]]- Discoverer of [[single transferable vote]]. |
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* [[Ramon Llull]]- A discoverer of the [[Borda count]] and [[Condorcet method]]. |
* [[Ramon Llull]]- A discoverer of the [[Borda count]] and [[Condorcet method]]. |
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* Toby Pereira - A discoverer of the [[Kotze-Pereira transformation]] |
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* Jameson Quinn - Discoverer of [[PLACE voting]] |
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* [[Mark Satterthwaite]]- A discoverer of the [[Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem]]. |
* [[Mark Satterthwaite]]- A discoverer of the [[Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem]]. |
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* [[Donald Saari]]- A leading intellectual proponent of the [[Borda count]]. |
* [[Donald Saari]]- A leading intellectual proponent of the [[Borda count]]. |
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* Markus Schulze - Discoverer of the [[Schulze method]] and [[Schulze STV]] |
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* [[Warren Smith]] - Early proponent of [[Score voting]] and discoverer of [https://rangevoting.org/QualityMulti.html Harmonic Voting] |
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* [[Robert J. Weber]]- The scholar credited with coining the term "''approval voting''" to refer to [[approval voting]] in the early [[w:1970s|1970s]]. |
* [[Robert J. Weber]]- The scholar credited with coining the term "''approval voting''" to refer to [[approval voting]] in the early [[w:1970s|1970s]]. |
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* Douglas R. Woodall - Leading developer on the concept of [[Free riding]] |
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* [[Ka-Ping Yee]] - Discoverer of [[Yee diagram]] |
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* H. P. Young - Co-discoverer of the [[Balinski–Young theorem]] |
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== Manually generated lists == |
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Note, there are other manually-generated lists that may have more useful information: |
Note, there are other manually-generated lists that may have more useful information: |
Revision as of 21:47, 16 December 2021
This page is to keep track of various lists of voting theorists.
Voting Theorists
This is a non-exhaustive list of persons who significantly contributed to the development of voting theory.
- Kenneth Arrow- Discoverer of Arrow's impossibility theorem
- Michel Balinski- Co-discoverer of the Balinski–Young theorem
- Duncan Black- Discoverer of Black's method.
- Jean-Charles de Borda- A discoverer of the Borda count
- Steven Brams- The leading intellectual proponent of approval voting
- Marquis de Condorcet- A discoverer of the Condorcet method
- Keith Edmonds - Discoverer of Sequentially Spent Score, Single distributed vote and STLR voting
- Peter Fishburn- A leading proponent of approval voting. He and Brams commonly work together.
- Allan Gibbard- A discoverer of the Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem.
- Sean Graham - Discoverer of Dual member proportional
- Thomas Hare- Discoverer of single transferable vote.
- Ramon Llull- A discoverer of the Borda count and Condorcet method.
- Toby Pereira - A discoverer of the Kotze-Pereira transformation
- Jameson Quinn - Discoverer of PLACE voting
- Mark Satterthwaite- A discoverer of the Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem.
- Donald Saari- A leading intellectual proponent of the Borda count.
- Markus Schulze - Discoverer of the Schulze method and Schulze STV
- Warren Smith - Early proponent of Score voting and discoverer of Harmonic Voting
- Robert J. Weber- The scholar credited with coining the term "approval voting" to refer to approval voting in the early 1970s.
- Douglas R. Woodall - Leading developer on the concept of Free riding
- Ka-Ping Yee - Discoverer of Yee diagram
- H. P. Young - Co-discoverer of the Balinski–Young theorem
Manually generated lists
Note, there are other manually-generated lists that may have more useful information:
- wikipedia:List of game theorists
- wikipedia:List of political scientists
- wikipedia:List of political theorists
Category:Voting theorists
The list above is an incomplete list of voting theorists who are documented on electowiki (or English Wikipedia). Please see Category:Voting theorists for the list of articles on electowiki about voting theorists, or see Category:Voting theorists for the dynamically-generated list on English Wikipedia.