Rippling: Meta-Level Guidance for Mathematical Reasoning (Hardcover)

Preface; 1. An introduction to rippling; 2. Varieties of rippling; 3. Productive use of failure; 4. A formal account of rippling; 5. The scope and limitations of rippling; 6. From rippling to a general methodology; 7. Conclusions; Appendix 1. An annotated calculus and a unification algorithm; Appendix 2. Definitions of functions used in this book; Bibliography; Index.