Cooperative phenomena in crystals and social choice theory
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In 1960, C. Domb published a paper entitled On the theory of cooperative phenomena in crystals in which he presented an expression for the number of cycles of length l in a triangular lattice. This expression was erroneous. We present a correct expression and we show that it is linked, in social choice theory, to the probability that all candidates are tied in an election with the Borda rule.
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