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9780803966987

Problem-Solving Strategies for Efficient and Elegant Solutions

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803966987

  • ISBN10:

    0803966989

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-07-09
  • Publisher: Corwin Pr
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Summary

Foreword by Nobel Laureate Herbert A. HauptmanThe authors present ten strategies, illustrated through 200 problems, that you can incorporate into your curriculum to help your students become effective problem solvers.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction to Problem-Solving Strategies
Working Backwards
Finding a Pattern
Adopting a Different Point of View
Solving a Simpler Analogous Problem
Considering Extreme Cases
Making a Drawing (Visual Representation)
Intelligent Guessing and Testing (Including Approximation)
Accounting for All Possibilities
Organizing Data
Logical Reasoning

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