Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving
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- ISBN13: 9780262514293
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In problem solving, as in street fighting, rules are for fools: do whatever works—don’t just stand there! Yet we often fear an unjustified leap even though it may land us on a correct result. Traditional mathematics teaching is largely about solving exactly stated problems exactly, yet life often hands us partly defined problems needing only moderately accurate solutions. This engaging book is an antidote to the rigor mortis brought on by too much mathematical rig… More >>
Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving
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