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How to Solve It

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What’s it about?

A masterclass in thinking itself, this classic reveals a four-step method for solving any problem—from math puzzles to life's toughest challenges—by replacing frustration with a repeatable process of understanding, planning, executing, and reflecting.

You’ll learn

  • Understand the problem before acting
  • Devise a plan using patterns and analogies
  • Carry out your plan with discipline
  • Reflect on your solution to learn for next time