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Revision as of 06:51, 10 September 2015
Problem solving consists of using generic or ad hoc methods, in an orderly manner, for finding solutions to problems.
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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:
- Artificial intelligence
- Computer science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Psychology
See also
- Analysis
- Design
- Design pattern
- Hack (technology)
- Impossible Programs
- Mathematical analysis
- Problem
- Software design pattern
External links
- Problem solving @ Wikipedia