{"651761":{"#nid":"651761","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Graphs, Geometry, and Gerrymandering with Moon Duchin, Tufts University","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EThis is a hybrid public talk, co-sponsored by the School of Mathematics and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/38vjh3wy\u0022\u003EGathering 4 Gardner Foundation\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGraphs, Geometry, and Gerrymandering \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMoon Duchin (Tufts University)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhat are all the ways to draw the lines, when you\u0026#39;re dividing up a state to get representation? If you can\u0026#39;t find them all, can you choose a good sample? 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