Rott, Benjamin2024-07-302024-07-302022-12-07Teaching Mathematics and Computer Science, Vol. 20 No. 2 (2022) , 161-1711589-7389https://hdl.handle.net/2437/378560In this article, I outline the influence of George Pólya's work on research in different areas and especially on mathematics education, namely heuristics and models of the problem-solving process. On a more personal note, I will go into some details regarding Pólya's influence on my own work in mathematical problem solving with a focus on the research project for my PhD thesis. Subject Classification: 97xxxapplication/pdfmathematical problem solvingGeorge PólyafolyóiratcikkOpen AccessBenjamin Rotthttps://doi.org/10.5485/TMCS.2022.0530Teaching Mathematics and Computer Science220Teach. Math. Comp. Sci.2676-8364