ON 'HEURISTIC PROBLEM SOLVING' BY SIMON AND NEWELL,

Abstract

A polemic on an article by Simon and Newell, Heuristic Problem Solving, in which four predictions are made concerning the usage of computers within ten years, predictions concerning the discovery of important mathematical theorems, the writing of worthwhile music, the future dependence of the major part of the field of psychology upon computers, and the dethroning of the current world chess champion by a computer.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 29, 1958
Accession Number
AD0606911

Entities

People

  • Richard E. Bellman

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavioral Disciplines And Activities
  • Computers
  • Psychology

Readers

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.