William Poundstone

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William Poundstone is an American author, columnist, and skeptic. He has written a number of books including the Big Secrets series and a biography of Carl Sagan. He is a cousin of comedian Paula Poundstone.[1]

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An enthusiast of Harry Stephen Keeler, he maintains the Keeler homepage and contributed to the anthology A to Izzard: A Harry Stephen Keeler Companion (2002).

Poundstone attended MIT and studied physics.[2]

Gaming the Vote

In 2008, Poundstone wrote Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It). This book is frequently recommended by electoral activists, and Poundstone frequently participates in events hosted by The Center for Election Science.[3]

More information about the book: "Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It). [[wikipedia:Hill & Wang|]]. 2008. ISBN 978-0809048922. "

References

  1. "About Me - William Poundstone". Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. "Once a physicist: William Poundstone". Institute of Physics. November 2012.
  3. "Gaming the Vote: A Conversation with William Poundstone". The Center for Election Science. 2020-04-06. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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