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The Voting Machine Problem.
- Source :
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American Heritage . Apr2001, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p39. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Chronicles the use of the voting machines in the United States. Invention of the first voting machine by Jacob H. Myers; Unit cost of the machine; Original uses of punch cards invented by Joseph-Marie Jacquard; Shortcomings of the punch card technology developed by Berkeley engineering professor William Rouverol; Problems with the machine during the 2000 election in Florida.
- Subjects :
- *VOTING machines
*PUNCHED card systems
*HISTORY of elections
*BALLOTS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00028738
- Volume :
- 52
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- American Heritage
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 4227113