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Methods of Heuristics

by Walter F. Bischof, Marina Groner, Rudolf Groner

Pages: 420

Contributors: Walter F. Bischof,Marina Groner,Rudolf Groner

Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Place of Publication: Hillsdale, NJ

Publication Year: 1983

Subjects: Heuristic--Congresses

Table of Contents

Title Page

Contents

Preface

1: Approaches to Heuristics: A Historical Review

References

2: An Evolutionary Approach to Cognitive Processes and Creativity in Human Being

Acknowledgments

References

3: An Volutionary Approach to Hypothesis and Concept Formation

References

4: Inspiration and Thinking in Mathematics

References

5: Heuristics and the Axiomatic Method

Acknowledgment

References

6: Heuristics and Cognition in Complex Systems

References

7: Heuristics, Mental Programs, and Intelligence

References

8: On Generating Procedures and Structuring Knowledge

References

9: Guidance of Action by Knowledge

References

Acknowledgment

10: Informal Heuristic Principles of Motivation and Emotion in of Human Problem Solving

References

Jokes and the Logic of the Cognitive Unconscious

Acknowledgments

References

12: The Heuristic of George Polya and Its Relation to Artificial Intelligence

References

13: Problems of Representation in Heuristic Problem Solving: Related Issues in the Development of Expert Systems

Acknowledgments

References

Appendix I

14: Toward a Theory of Heuristics

References

Author Index

Subject Index

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