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    Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from...
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  • No problem is an English expression, used as a response to thanks (among other functions). It is regarded by some as a less formal alternative to you're...
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  • Look up problem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A problem is a difficulty which may be resolved by problem solving. Problem(s) or The Problem may also...
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  • first condition of solving a problem is understanding the problem, which can be done by way of a problem statement. Problem statements are used by most...
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  • up no problem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. No Problem may refer to: No problem, an English-language expression The "No-Problem" Problem, in spoken...
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  • The "No-Problem" Problem refers to an often spoken facet of systemic bias, whereby exclusion of minorities or marginalized people and knowledge occurs...
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  • In physics, the phase problem is the problem of loss of information concerning the phase that can occur when making a physical measurement. The name comes...
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    Problem gambling, ludopathy, or ludomania is repetitive gambling behavior despite harm and negative consequences. Problem gambling may be diagnosed as...
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    In probability theory, the birthday problem asks for the probability that, in a set of n randomly chosen people, at least two will share the same birthday...
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    In mathematics, Plateau's problem is to show the existence of a minimal surface with a given boundary, a problem raised by Joseph-Louis Lagrange in 1760...
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  • The Zendian problem was an exercise in communication intelligence operations (mainly traffic analysis and cryptanalysis) devised by Lambros D. Callimahos...
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    shape that can surround it with no overlaps and no gaps. Heesch's problem is the problem of determining the set of numbers that can be Heesch numbers. Both...
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  • In multithreaded computing, the ABA problem occurs during synchronization, when a location is read twice, has the same value for both reads, and the read...
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  • An inverse problem in science is the process of calculating from a set of observations the causal factors that produced them: for example, calculating...
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  • artificial intelligence, with implications for cognitive science, the frame problem describes an issue with using first-order logic to express facts about...
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  • The necklace problem is a problem in recreational mathematics concerning the reconstruction of necklaces (cyclic arrangements of binary values) from partial...
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    In physics, specifically classical mechanics, the three-body problem is to take the initial positions and velocities (or momenta) of three point masses...
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  • 5 , 7 {\displaystyle n=4,5,7} ? More unsolved problems in mathematics Brocard's problem is a problem in mathematics that seeks integer values of n {\displaystyle...
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    Molyneux's problem is a thought experiment in philosophy concerning immediate recovery from blindness. It was first formulated by William Molyneux, and...
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  • The Basel problem is a problem in mathematical analysis with relevance to number theory, concerning an infinite sum of inverse squares. It was first posed...
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    The knapsack problem is the following problem in combinatorial optimization: Given a set of items, each with a weight and a value, determine which items...
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    The trolley problem is a series of thought experiments in ethics, psychology, and artificial intelligence involving stylized ethical dilemmas of whether...
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  • problem is the following question: Is every abelian group A with Ext1(A, Z) = 0 a free abelian group? Saharon Shelah proved that Whitehead's problem is...
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    known as the marriage problem, the sultan's dowry problem, the fussy suitor problem, the googol game, and the best choice problem. Its solution is also...
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  • probability of meeting? Examples of this class of problems are known as rendezvous problems. These problems were first introduced informally by Steve Alpern...
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  • is empty if its set of valid sentences is the empty set. The emptiness problem is the question of determining whether a language is empty given some representation...
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    In number theory, Znám's problem asks which sets of integers have the property that each integer in the set is a proper divisor of the product of the...
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    "The Final Problem" is a short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his detective character Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in The Strand...
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  • computer science, a computational problem is one that asks for a solution in terms of an algorithm. For example, the problem of factoring "Given a positive...
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  • The transfer problem in international trade refers to the possibility that a debtor country might end up better off after making payments to its creditor...
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