HomeView Cart
Dover HomeStore DirectoryCustomer Service
Dover Publications
Save $10!
New ReleasesFREE SAMPLESMY ACCOUNTDover's Safe Shopping GuaranteeSave with Free Shipping on orders of $50 or more
Search
How to Solve Mathematical Problems
by Wayne A. Wickelgren

ISBN: 0486284336
Dover Publications Price: $12.95
click here to see this book


Seven problem-solving techniques include inference, classification of action sequences, subgoals, contradiction, working backward, relations between problems, and mathematical representation. Also, problems from mathematics, science, and engineering with complete solutions.

Table of Contents for How to Solve Mathematical Problems
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Problem Theory
3 Inference
4 Classification of Action Sequences
5 State Evaluation and Hill Climbing
6 Subgoals
7 Contradiction
8 Working Backward
9 Relations Between Problems
10 Topics in Mathematical Representation
11 "Problems from Mathematics, Science and Engineering"
References
Index

Join the Dover Family | Track Your Order | Your Account | Shipping Rates and Policies | Returns | Customer Service | Free Samples | About Dover | Privacy Notice | Terms of Use | Join Our Staff | Free Catalogs