Patterns of Plausible Inference, Paperback by Polya, G., Brand New, Free ship...
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Professor Polya, a world-famous mathematician from Stanford University, uses mathematics to show how hunches and guesses play an important part in even the most rigorously deductive science. He explains how solutions to problems can be guessed at; good guessing is often more important than rigorous deduction in finding correct solutions.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9780691025100 |
| Subject Area | Mathematics, Philosophy |
| Item Length | 9.2 in |
| Publication Year | 1990 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0.5 in |
| Author | George Polya |
| Item Weight | 13.1 Oz |
| Item Width | 6.1 in |
| Number Of Pages | 240 Pages |
Professor Polya, a world-famous mathematician from Stanford University, uses mathematics to show how hunches and guesses play an important part in even the most rigorously deductive science. He explains how solutions to problems can be guessed at; good guessing is often more important than rigorous deduction in finding correct solutions.
