Thinking Like A Scientist: Solving Everyday Problems wtih the Scientific Method
Don K Mak
Thinking Like A Scientist: Solving Everyday Problems wtih the Scientific Method - Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ World Scientific 2009 - xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
1. Prelude -- 2. The Scientific Method -- 3. Observation -- 4. Hypothesis -- 5. Experiment -- 6. Recognition -- 7. Problem Situation and Problem Definition -- 8. Induction and Deduction -- 9. Alternative Solutions -- 10. Relation -- 11. Mathematics -- 12. Probable Value -- 13. Epilogue.
Describes how one can use the scientific method to solve everyday problems. This book illustrates how to exploit the information collected from our 5 senses, how to solve problems when no information is available for the present problem situation, and how to extrapolate our capabilities by seeing a relationship among heretofore unrelated concepts.
9789812835093
Science -- Methodology. Problem solving -- Methodology.
501 MAK-S
Thinking Like A Scientist: Solving Everyday Problems wtih the Scientific Method - Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ World Scientific 2009 - xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
1. Prelude -- 2. The Scientific Method -- 3. Observation -- 4. Hypothesis -- 5. Experiment -- 6. Recognition -- 7. Problem Situation and Problem Definition -- 8. Induction and Deduction -- 9. Alternative Solutions -- 10. Relation -- 11. Mathematics -- 12. Probable Value -- 13. Epilogue.
Describes how one can use the scientific method to solve everyday problems. This book illustrates how to exploit the information collected from our 5 senses, how to solve problems when no information is available for the present problem situation, and how to extrapolate our capabilities by seeing a relationship among heretofore unrelated concepts.
9789812835093
Science -- Methodology. Problem solving -- Methodology.
501 MAK-S