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“ ”you should be grateful for all new ideas, also for the lesser ones, also for the hazy ones, also for the supplementary ideas adding some precision to a hazy one, or attempting the correction of a less fortunate one.
About George Pólya
George Pólya (December 13, 1887 – September 7, 1985) was a Hungarian mathematician and professor of mathematics at ETH Zürich and at Stanford University. His work on heuristics and pedagogy has had substantial and lasting influence on mathematical education, and has also been influential in artificial intelligence.
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Additional quotes by George Pólya
Analogy pervades all our thinking,
Une méthode est un truc qui a été utilisé plusieurs fois
The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination