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Definition of Heuristics
1. heuristic [n] - See also: heuristic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heuristics
Literary usage of Heuristics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Non-Newtonian Calculus by Michael Grossman, Robert Katz (1972)
"9.1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 9 heuristics Since it is not unreasonable to suppose
that there are situations where a non-Newtonian calculus might be useful, ..."
2. Content Area Reading: A Heuristic Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1990)
"HUBS AND OTHER heuristics The LRD Heuristic and the universal strategies were
offered in earlier chapters as selected means of getting schoolwide reading ..."
3. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"INNATE heuristics Conceptual tools that can be used to refer to the human being
in its syncretic condition exist only to the degree to which we identify ..."
4. Practical Handbook for the Study of the Bible and of Bible Literature by Michael Seisenberger (1911)
"... (heuristics) The use of biblical criticism is essential to a true knowledge
of Scripture. We may distinguish the lower and the higher criticism. ..."
5. R.R. Bahadur's Lectures on the Theory of Estimation by Raghu Raj Bahadur, Stephen M. Stigler, Wing Hung Wong, Daming Xu (2002)
"Exact conditions under which statements (11)-(13) hold are deferred until Lecture
5.1. Lecture 14 heuristics for maximum likelihood estimate: ii. ..."
6. Gourmet Customer Service: A Scientific Approach to Improving the Caller by Peter Leppik, David Leppik, David Leppik (2005)
"heuristics are a good way to avoid common problems, especially for inexperienced
VUI designers and call center managers. And they are an easy way for the ..."