Yes, these are a generalization of "I split, you choose" to more general cases. It is a way of getting an envy-free distribution. It is often called the cake cu

Yes, these are a generalization of "I split, you choose" to more general cases. It is a way of getting an envy-free distribution. It is often called the cake cutting problem. There are some interesting books on the topic... http://www.amazon.com/Cake-Cutting-Algorithms-Fair-You-Can/dp/1568810768 http://www.amazon.com/Cake-Cutting-Algorithms-Fair-You-Can/d...