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Revision as of 10:30, 5 February 2016

Problem solving consists of using generic or ad hoc methods, in an orderly manner, for finding solutions to problems.

Description

Each problem is unique, and problem solving techniques are as diverse as the people who solve those problems.

Nonetheless, problem solving has been studied for centuries, and a considerable body of practical knowledge is available.

Basic principles of problem solving include:

Fields

Many different fields study or use problem solving:

See also

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