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Cutting Cakes Correctly

General Mathematics 2008-07-22 v1 Probability

Abstract

Without additional hypotheses, Proposition 7.1 in Brams and Taylor's book "Fair Division" (Cambridge University Press, 1996) is false, as are several related Pareto-optimality theorems of Brams, Jones and Klamler in their 2006 cake-cutting paper.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0807.3117,
  title  = {Cutting Cakes Correctly},
  author = {Theodore P. Hill},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0807.3117},
  year   = {2008}
}

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2 pages

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