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Banzhaf Power Index


The number of ways in which a group of n with weights sum_(i=1)^(n)w_i=1 can change a losing coalition (one with sumw_i<1/2) to a winning one, or vice versa. It was proposed by the lawyer J. F. Banzhaf in 1965.


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References

Paulos, J. A. A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper. New York: BasicBooks, pp. 9-10, 1995.

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Banzhaf Power Index

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Banzhaf Power Index." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/BanzhafPowerIndex.html

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