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heuristic method [hyu̇′ris·tik ′meth·əd] (mathematics) A method of solving a problem in which one tries each of several approaches or methods and evaluates progress toward a solution after each attempt. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The heuristic method -- brainstorming, expert analysis, polling, focus group procedure, etc. The heuristic method means that literary theory is something that must be applied, not passively learned about. Wester, "A Heuristic Method of Assembly Line Balancing," Journal of Industrial Engineering, Fourth Quarter, 1961. |
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