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How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

Paperback • 2014 • English

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

By G. Polya

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About the book

A perennial bestseller by eminent mathematician G. Polya, How to Solve It will show anyone in any field how to think straight. In lucid and appealing prose, Polya reveals how the mathematical method of demonstrating a proof or finding an unknown can be of help in attacking any problem that can be "reasoned" out--from building a bridge to winning a game of anagrams. Generations of readers have relished Polya's deft--indeed, brilliant--instructions on stripping away irrelevancies and going strai...Show more

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ISBN

9780691164076

Publisher

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

Format

Paperback

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