Cake Cutting Algorithms: Be Fair If You Can

by William Webb and Jack Robertson

The challenge of dividing an asset fairly, from cakes to more important properties, is of great practical importance in many situations. Since the famous Polish school of mathematicians (Steinhaus, Banach, and Knaster) introduced and described algorithms for the fair division problem in the 1940s, the concept has been widely popularized.

This book gathers into one readable and inclusive source a comprehensive discussion of the state of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568810768
• ISBN13: 9781568810768
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: A K PETERS
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"