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George Polya

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Isoperimetric Inequalities in Mathematical Physics. (AM-27), Volume 27

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By: George Polya

ISBN: 9780691079882
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1951
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The description for this book, Isoperimetric Inequalities in Mathematical Physics. (AM-27), will be forthcoming.

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 1: Induction and Analogy in Mathematics

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By: George Polya

ISBN: 9780691025094
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explains how to become a 'good guesser'. This work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning, and reasoning by analogy, and the role they play in the most rigorous of deductive disciplines.

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 2: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical

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By: George Polya

ISBN: 9780691025100
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explains how to become a "good guesser." 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.

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

(Paperback)

By: George Polya

ISBN: 9780140124996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th April 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of practical lessons that demonstrates how the true mathematician learns to draw unexpected analogies, tackle problems from unusual angles, and extract information from the data.