Heuristic (disambiguation)

A heuristic is a kind of method for solving a problem.

Heuristic may also refer to:
 * Heuristic (computer science), a problem-solving technique that produces approximately correct solutions
 * Heuristic (engineering), an experience-based method reducing use of calculations
 * Heuristic (psychology), a mental shortcut used to make decisions efficiently
 * Heuristic argument, a non-rigorous argument that relies on an analogy or intuition