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From Quotes by George Polya
- Where should I start? Start from the statement of the problem. ... What can I do? Visualize the problem as a whole as clearly and…
- If the proof starts from axioms, distinguishes several cases, and takes thirteen lines in the text book ... it may give the youngsters the impression…
- In order to translate a sentence from English into French two things are necessary. First, we must understand thoroughly the English sentence. Second, we must…
- Success in solving the problem depends on choosing the right aspect, on attacking the fortress from its accessible side.
- The teacher can seldom afford to miss the questions: What is the unknown? What are the data? What is the condition? The student should consider…
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