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How to solve it: a new aspect of mathematical method

Book by George Polya · 4 quotes · Science, Mathematics, Problem

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“Mathematics has two faces: it is the rigorous science of Euclid, but it is also something else. Mathematics presented in the Euclidean way appears as a systematic, deductive science; but mathematics in the making appears as an experimental, inductive science. Both aspects are as old as the science of mathematics itself.”