03. Midterms (George Polya) Flashcards
He is a Hungarian American mathematician and a well-known professor of mathematics at ETH Zürich and Stanford University and it’s open known as the father of problem-solving method
George Polya
What is Polyas 4 steps
See
Plan
Do check
What are the problem solving strategies
See for patterns
Working backwards
Draw a pictures and diagrams
Make a list and tables
Anticipates and makes sense of the environment or sees, the regularity in the world
See for patterns
This gives you a deductive method to trace the logical steps taken to arrive to the conclusion
Working backwards
Provides a graph figure diagram as visualization provides an effective way to parse data
Drawing pictures and diagrams
Organizing a data in a table age at seeing, trends and pattern recognition
Making list and tables