Daily Archives: November 2, 2009

To conjecture and not to test is the mark of a savage

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Victoria

That’s from George Polya, who was Professor Emeritus at Stanford and a mathematician who wrote the 1968 book I’m reading on math; ‘Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume II – Patterns of Plausible Inference’. The father of problem solving. I like the … Continue reading →

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