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Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning: Patterns of Plausible Inference

Book information

Year
1994
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
4 MB (4397994 bytes)
Volume
Volume 2
Pages
120\120
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

Here the author of How to Solve It explains how to become a "good guesser. Marked by G. Polya's simple, energetic prose and use of clever examples from a wide range of human activities, this two-volume work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning, and reasoning by analogy, and the role they play in the most rigorous of deductive disciplines.

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