18.S34 Problem Solving Seminar, Fall 2002

Stanley, Richard P., 1944-; Rogers, H. (Hartley), 1926-

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Stanley, Richard P., 1944-; Rogers, H. (Hartley), 1926-

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Problem Solving Seminar

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Abstract

This course is an undergraduate seminar on mathematical problem solving. It is intended for students who enjoy solving challenging mathematical problems and who are interested in learning various techniques and background information useful for problem solving.

Date issued

2002-12

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35896

Other identifiers

18.S34-Fall2002

local: 18.S34

local: IMSCP-MD5-a36b480739d0f5a5194be44f9612839d

Keywords

Pigeonhole Principle, probability, congruences and divisibility, recurrences, limits, greatest integer function, inequalities, Putnam practice, hidden independence, roots of polynomials, Problem solving

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