Patterns of Plausible Inference
by:
George Pólya (author)
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...
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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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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780691025100 (069102510X)
Publish date: August 23rd 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Series: Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning (#2)