Pólya to the rescue: When you don’t know the solution to a problem
Subramaniam, K. (2013) Pólya to the rescue: When you don’t know the solution to a problem. At Right Angles, 2 (1). pp. 60-63.
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Is problem solving ability simply a gift, innate and inborn? A gift that some people have and others do not? Or is there something that can be learnt about problem solving? It is widely regarded as a gift, but the mathematician George Pólya thought differently. In this article we learn about the ways in which he looked at this important educational issue, and the approaches he recommended
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Subramaniam, K. | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Locus, Vertices, Heuristics, Tips. | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Mathematics | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University > University Publications > At Right Angles | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1755 | ||
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