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104 Number Theory Problems: From the Training of the USA IMO Team
Titu Andreescu
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Description for 104 Number Theory Problems: From the Training of the USA IMO Team
Paperback. This challenging problem book is written by renowned US Olympiad coaches, mathematics teachers, and researchers. It develops a multitude of problem-solving skills needed to excel in mathematical contests and in mathematical research in number theory. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
This book contains 104 of the best problems used in the training and testing of the U. S. International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) team. It is not a collection of very dif?cult, and impenetrable questions. Rather, the book gradually builds students’ number-theoretic skills and techniques. The ?rst chapter provides a comprehensive introduction to number theory and its mathematical structures. This chapter can serve as a textbook for a short course in number theory. This work aims to broaden students’ view of mathematics and better prepare them for possible participation in various mathematical competitions. It provides in-depth enrichment in important areas of ... Read more
This book contains 104 of the best problems used in the training and testing of the U. S. International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) team. It is not a collection of very dif?cult, and impenetrable questions. Rather, the book gradually builds students’ number-theoretic skills and techniques. The ?rst chapter provides a comprehensive introduction to number theory and its mathematical structures. This chapter can serve as a textbook for a short course in number theory. This work aims to broaden students’ view of mathematics and better prepare them for possible participation in various mathematical competitions. It provides in-depth enrichment in important areas of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Secaucus, United States
ISBN
9780817645274
SKU
V9780817645274
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Titu Andreescu
Titu Andreescu received his Ph.D. from the West University of Timisoara, Romania. The topic of his dissertation was "Research on Diophantine Analysis and Applications." Professor Andreescu currently teaches at The University of Texas at Dallas. He is past chairman of the USA Mathematical Olympiad, served as director of the MAA American Mathematics Competitions (1998–2003), coach of the USA International Mathematical Olympiad Team (IMO) ... Read more
Reviews for 104 Number Theory Problems: From the Training of the USA IMO Team
From the reviews: "In short, this book is a very valuable tool for any student/coach interested in preparing for mathematics competitions, especially the International Mathematical Olympiad. College students participating in the Putnam competition might also find quite a few interesting problems. Moreover, any course in number theory could be supplemented with this book and could use some of the references ... Read more