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Combining standard Volumes I & II into one soft cover edition, this helpful book explains how to solve mathematical problems in a clear, step-by-step progression. It shows how to think about a problem, how to look at special cases, & how to devise an effective strategy to attack & solve the problem. Covers arithmetic, algebra, geometry, & some elementary combinatorics. Includes an updated bibliography & newly expanded index.Pólya, George is the author of 'Mathematical Discovery On Understanding, Learning, and Teaching Problem Solving' with ISBN 9780471089759 and ISBN 0471089753.
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