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... problems . In brainstorming , a problem is presented to a group of people who then proceed to offer whatever they can think of , regardless of quality and with as few inhibi- tions as can be managed . Theoretically these unrestricted ...
... problems . In brainstorming , a problem is presented to a group of people who then proceed to offer whatever they can think of , regardless of quality and with as few inhibi- tions as can be managed . Theoretically these unrestricted ...
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... problems concerning the objects are those of topology ; those concerning the morphisms belong more to the realm of analysis . Problems about differentiable manifolds . The essen- tial problem is that of equivalence : given two manifolds ...
... problems concerning the objects are those of topology ; those concerning the morphisms belong more to the realm of analysis . Problems about differentiable manifolds . The essen- tial problem is that of equivalence : given two manifolds ...
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... problems the monkeys were correct approximately half the time on the second attempt to solve each problem . This success increased to an average of 80 percent correct after each animal had solved 100 problems , to 88 percent after 200 ...
... problems the monkeys were correct approximately half the time on the second attempt to solve each problem . This success increased to an average of 80 percent correct after each animal had solved 100 problems , to 88 percent after 200 ...
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