Description: How to Solve ItA New Aspect of Mathematical Method Author(s): George Polya Format: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 9780140124996, 978-0140124996 Synopsis The definitive guide to mathematical problem solving, from one of the great teachers of the twentieth century George P?lya's perennial bestseller has inspired generations around the world to think more clearly. Brilliantly showing how 'there is a grain of discovery in the solution of any problem', his strategies for mathematical problem-solving - from finding weak points to squeezing the data - will help get to the bottom of any puzzle. 'A superb book on how to think fresh thoughts ... A walk inside P?lya's mind as he builds up maxims on how to comprehend a problem, how to build up a strategy, and then how to test it' David Bodanis, Guardian 'Everyone should know the work of George Polya on how to solve problems' Marvin Minsky 'A classic ... It is the outcome of careful and informed deliberation by one of the great teachers among the ranks of research mathematicians' Ian Stewart, author of Does God Play Dice? 'Every prospective teacher should read it' E. T. Bell
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Book Title: How to Solve It
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: How to Solve It: a New Aspect of Mathematical Method
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Publication Year: 1990
Subject: Science
Item Height: 198 mm
Item Weight: 224 g
Type: Textbook
Author: George Polya
Item Width: 129 mm
Format: Paperback