Methods of Solving Some Non-Standard Problems in Mathematics
Abstract
This article explores diverse heuristics and strategies for non-standard mathematical problem solving, highlighting invariants, symmetry, and extremal principles as crucial tools that foster deeper insight and highly flexible, creative reasoning.
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Non-standard problems, problem-solving heuristics, invariantsHow to Cite
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