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How to solve problems; [electronic resource] elements of a theory of problems and problem solving [by] Wayne A. Wickelgren.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: A series of books in psychologyPublication details: San Francisco, W.H. Freeman [1974]Description: xi, 262 p. illus. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0716708469
  • 9780716708469
  • 0716708450 (pbk.)
  • 9780716708452 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 511
LOC classification:
  • QA43 .W52
Other classification:
  • 77.34
  • 31.04
  • CM 2500
  • CP 4000
  • QH 100
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Problem theory -- Inference -- Classification of action sequences -- State evaluation and hill climbing -- Subgoals -- Contradiction -- Working backward -- Relations between problems -- Topics in mathematical representation -- Problems from mathematics, science, and engineering.
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Introduction -- Problem theory -- Inference -- Classification of action sequences -- State evaluation and hill climbing -- Subgoals -- Contradiction -- Working backward -- Relations between problems -- Topics in mathematical representation -- Problems from mathematics, science, and engineering.

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