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How to Solve It

George Pólya info

First published 1945

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The classic on problem-solving heuristics.

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George Pólya

1887–1985 · Hungarian mathematician

  • Professor at ETH Zürich
  • Professor at Stanford
Profession
Mathematician, Professor
Worked at
ETH Zürich, Stanford, Brown University
Studied at
Göttingen, Vienna, Eötvös Loránd University
Studied under
Lipót Fejér

Argued that problem solving can be taught, shaping maths teaching worldwide.

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Pairs with: What Is Mathematics? (Courant) · Problems in Plane and Solid Geometry (Prasolov)

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