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Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 1 - First Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 1 - First Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School are open mathematical Olympiads for students from 1st to 4th grade of elementary school, and they have been held every year in the city of Moscow since 1996, their first editions taking place in the facilities of the Moscow State University - Maly Mekhmat. Although initially these Olympiads were conceived for students of a study circle of elementary school, then it was extended to students in general since 2005. Being the Technological University of Russia - MIREA its main headquarters today. Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads, for the 1st grade of elementary school.In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 6 and 7 years old, with the aim that any student interested in mathematics either in preparing for a competition or in simply practicing entertaining problems to improve his math skills, challenging himself to solve these interesting problems (recommended even to elementary school children in upper grades with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation before a competition); or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 1 hour. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and study circles in mathematics. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets. What will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved. Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, you can check it against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 1 - First Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 1 - First Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ATTENTION: The problems presented in this series of workbooks are really challenging and have been included in real tests for contestants of Mathematical Olympiads for schoolchildren in Russia. If you are looking for problems with a conventional level that does not require much effort to solve them, we recommend that you DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK ... !!! Seriously DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK ... !!! Please DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK ... !!! Since you will not like it, you will not take advantage of it properly and you will surely give it a low rating. But if what you are looking for is to refine your mathematical skills, and you are not satisfied with the level reached in the usual preparation of your school, and you want a greater challenge, then THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU ... !!! And we assure you that you will love it, let us know in the comments. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 1 - First Grade My First Book of Mathematical Olympiads (Workbook Plus) - NEW! NEW! NEW!........!!! The Mathematical Olympiads for the First Grade of Elementary School discussed here are none other than the Mathematical Olympiads for Schoolchildren "Unikum", which are held every year in the city of Lipetsk (Russia) since 2010, and organized by the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science of Lipetsk State Pedagogical University and the Center for Continuing Education of Children "Strategy". Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads. The present edition called Workbook Plus seeks to consolidate the mathematical skills acquired with the previous workbook since it includes new variants of problems as well as more challenging tasks. In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 6 and 7 years old, with the aim that the students interested either in preparing for a math competition or simply in practicing entertaining problems to improve their math skills, challenge themselves to solve these interesting problems; or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 1 hour 10 minutes. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and math study circles. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets, what will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved. Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, it can be checked against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School written by Michael C. G. and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-02-12 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This problem book is a collection of 550 math olympiad problems with six levels of difficulty. And it is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 6 and 11 years old, so that the students interested either in preparing for a math competition or simply in practicing entertaining problems to improve their math skills, challenge themselves to solve these interesting problems. This problem book is ideal (and widely recommended) for elementary school children in upper grades or even middle school students, with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation for any math competition. Likewise, it can also be useful for teachers, parents, and math study circles. Thus, a total of 550 problems with answers are made available to the students for their comprehensive and rigorous preparation, which are divided into six levels of difficulty 0 - 5, where each level of difficulty 1 - 5 includes problems corresponding to their respective school grade, while level 0 includes a set of adaptation problems for beginners in math olympiads. The students without experience in Math Olympiads are encouraged to start from the level 0, regardless of their current school grade. In addition, ten exams are included for each level of difficulty, where each exam consists of 8 problems except those of the level 5 whose exams consist of 15 problems. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, it can be checked against the answers given after each group of exams.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 2 - Second Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 2 - Second Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-20 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School are open mathematical Olympiads for students from 1st to 4th grade of elementary school, and they have been held every year in the city of Moscow since 1996, their first editions taking place in the facilities of the Moscow State University - Maly Mekhmat. Although initially these Olympiads were conceived for students of a study circle of elementary school, then it was extended to students in general since 2005. Being the Technological University of Russia - MIREA its main headquarters today. Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads, for the 2nd grade of elementary school. In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 7 and 8 years old, with the aim that any student interested in mathematics either in preparing for a competition or in simply practicing entertaining problems to improve his math skills, challenging himself to solve these interesting problems (recommended even to elementary school children in upper grades with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation before a competition); or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 1.5 hours. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and study circles in mathematics. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets. What will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved. Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, you can check it against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 5 - Fifth Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 5 - Fifth Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-28 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mathematical Olympiads for the Fifth Grade of Elementary School discussed here are none other than the Open Mathematical Olympiads of the City for the 5th grade which are held every year in the city of Moscow since 2007, at the facilities of the Technological University of Russia - MIREA. These Olympiads consist of two independent rounds, one written and one oral. Likewise, the problems included here correspond to the written round, which present two levels of difficulty, of 10 and 5 problems respectively.In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 10 and 11 years old, with the aim that the students interested either in preparing for a math competition or simply in practicing entertaining problems to improve their math skills, challenge themselves to solve these interesting problems (recommended even to middle school students with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation before a competition); or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 2 hours. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and math study circles. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets, what will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved.Each exam includes a set of 15 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, it can be checked against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Beginning Students 1 by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Beginning Students 1 written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-26 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematical Olympiads for Beginning Students - The Zeroth Book for Elementary Schoolers is an initiative that arises at the suggestion of parents and teachers to want to count on a practical study material for the training of future Math Olympians who currently have nascent math skills.This workbook covers a complete training program for beginners in five volumes, where each volume corresponds to a specific level of difficulty, and is especially aimed at elementary school children between 6 and 11 years old with little or no experience in Math Olympiads who seek to strengthen their math skills and become a Math Olympian. It may even be of great help for beginners in math, for whom it may be their first workbook on the subject. This volume includes the first level of the training program, which consists of a set of 10 exams, where each exam consists of 8 problems inspired by problems from Math Olympiads around the world. This workbook has been carefully designed so that the student can solve each of the problems in the same book without having to resort to additional sheets, thus having a complete and orderly record of all problems already solved. At the end of the book the student will find the answers to all the problems proposed in this volume.It is worth mentioning that this series of workbooks is a sequential preparation material, that is, anyone who begins with this training program is recommended to start from the first volume without skipping any of them, in this way the students will experience the gradual improvement of their math skills, evidencing their progress continuously. Likewise, students are suggested to carry out the following training scheme: between 6 and 7 years old, up to volume 2; between 7 and 8 years, up to volume 3; between 8 and 9 years old, up to volume 4; between 9 and 11 years old, up to volume 5. It is important to clarify that what is suggested above is only referential as it is the minimum required for those ages; however, students are always encouraged to continually overcome themselves and face increasingly higher levels of difficulty.For the success of this training program, the essential presence of a guide, tutor or parent is recommended during the learning process of the student, so that they can be guided in the face of doubts and encouraged in the face of obstacles that may arise. So students are encouraged to start their training as soon as possible and become a successful contestant in Math Olympiads, and parents are encouraged to ensure and closely monitor the proper preparation of their children.
Book Synopsis First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions by : J. Douglas Faires
Download or read book First Steps for Math Olympians: Using the American Mathematics Competitions written by J. Douglas Faires and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Any high school student preparing for the American Mathematics Competitions should get their hands on a copy of this book! A major aspect of mathematical training and its benefit to society is the ability to use logic to solve problems. The American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) have been given for more than fifty years to millions of high school students. This book considers the basic ideas behind the solutions to the majority of these problems, and presents examples and exercises from past exams to illustrate the concepts. Anyone taking the AMC exams or helping students prepare for them will find many useful ideas here. But people generally interested in logical problem solving should also find the problems and their solutions interesting. This book will promote interest in mathematics by providing students with the tools to attack problems that occur on mathematical problem-solving exams, and specifically to level the playing field for those who do not have access to the enrichment programs that are common at the top academic high schools. The book can be used either for self-study or to give people who want to help students prepare for mathematics exams easy access to topic-oriented material and samples of problems based on that material. This is useful for teachers who want to hold special sessions for students, but it is equally valuable for parents who have children with mathematical interest and ability. As students' problem solving abilities improve, they will be able to comprehend more difficult concepts requiring greater mathematical ingenuity. They will be taking their first steps towards becoming math Olympians!
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 3 - Third Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 3 - Third Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-24 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School are open mathematical Olympiads for students from 1st to 4th grade of elementary school, and they have been held every year in the city of Moscow since 1996, their first editions taking place in the facilities of the Moscow State University - Maly Mekhmat. Although initially these Olympiads were conceived for students of a study circle of elementary school, then it was extended to students in general since 2005. Being the Technological University of Russia - MIREA its main headquarters today. Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads for the 3rd grade of elementary school.In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 8 and 9 years old, with the aim that the students interested either in preparing for a math competition or simply in practicing entertaining problems to improve their math skills, challenge themselves to solve these interesting problems (recommended even to elementary school children in upper grades with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation before a competition); or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 1.5 hours. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and math study circles. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets, what will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved.Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, it can be checked against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis The IMO Compendium by : Dušan Djukić
Download or read book The IMO Compendium written by Dušan Djukić and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-05-05 with total page 819 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The IMO Compendium" is the ultimate collection of challenging high-school-level mathematics problems and is an invaluable resource not only for high-school students preparing for mathematics competitions, but for anyone who loves and appreciates mathematics. The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), nearing its 50th anniversary, has become the most popular and prestigious competition for high-school students interested in mathematics. Only six students from each participating country are given the honor of participating in this competition every year. The IMO represents not only a great opportunity to tackle interesting and challenging mathematics problems, it also offers a way for high school students to measure up with students from the rest of the world. Until the first edition of this book appearing in 2006, it has been almost impossible to obtain a complete collection of the problems proposed at the IMO in book form. "The IMO Compendium" is the result of a collaboration between four former IMO participants from Yugoslavia, now Serbia and Montenegro, to rescue these problems from old and scattered manuscripts, and produce the ultimate source of IMO practice problems. This book attempts to gather all the problems and solutions appearing on the IMO through 2009. This second edition contains 143 new problems, picking up where the 1959-2004 edition has left off.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 4 - Fourth Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 4 - Fourth Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-28 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School are open mathematical Olympiads for students from 1st to 4th grade of elementary school, and they have been held every year in the city of Moscow since 1996, their first editions taking place in the facilities of the Moscow State University - Maly Mekhmat. Although initially these Olympiads were conceived for students of a study circle of elementary school, then it was extended to students in general since 2005. Being the Technological University of Russia - MIREA its main headquarters today. Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads, for the 4th grade of elementary school. In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 9 and 10 years old, with the aim that any student interested in mathematics either in preparing for a competition or in simply practicing entertaining problems to improve his math skills, challenging himself to solve these interesting problems (recommended even to elementary school children in upper grades with little or no experience in Math Olympiads and who require comprehensive preparation before a competition); or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 2 hours. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and study circles in mathematics. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets. What will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved. Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, you can check it against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis A Decade of the Berkeley Math Circle by : Zvezdelina Stankova
Download or read book A Decade of the Berkeley Math Circle written by Zvezdelina Stankova and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2008-11-26 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many mathematicians have been drawn to mathematics through their experience with math circles: extracurricular programs exposing teenage students to advanced mathematical topics and a myriad of problem solving techniques and inspiring in them a lifelong love for mathematics. Founded in 1998, the Berkeley Math Circle (BMC) is a pioneering model of a U.S. math circle, aspiring to prepare our best young minds for their future roles as mathematics leaders. Over the last decade, 50 instructors--from university professors to high school teachers to business tycoons--have shared their passion for mathematics by delivering more than 320 BMC sessions full of mathematical challenges and wonders. Based on a dozen of these sessions, this book encompasses a wide variety of enticing mathematical topics: from inversion in the plane to circle geometry; from combinatorics to Rubik's cube and abstract algebra; from number theory to mass point theory; from complex numbers to game theory via invariants and monovariants. The treatments of these subjects encompass every significant method of proof and emphasize ways of thinking and reasoning via 100 problem solving techniques. Also featured are 300 problems, ranging from beginner to intermediate level, with occasional peaks of advanced problems and even some open questions. The book presents possible paths to studying mathematics and inevitably falling in love with it, via teaching two important skills: thinking creatively while still ``obeying the rules,'' and making connections between problems, ideas, and theories. The book encourages you to apply the newly acquired knowledge to problems and guides you along the way, but rarely gives you ready answers. ``Learning from our own mistakes'' often occurs through discussions of non-proofs and common problem solving pitfalls. The reader has to commit to mastering the new theories and techniques by ``getting your hands dirty'' with the problems, going back and reviewing necessary problem solving techniques and theory, and persistently moving forward in the book. The mathematical world is huge: you'll never know everything, but you'll learn where to find things, how to connect and use them. The rewards will be substantial. In the interest of fostering a greater awareness and appreciation of mathematics and its connections to other disciplines and everyday life, MSRI and the AMS are publishing books in the Mathematical Circles Library series as a service to young people, their parents and teachers, and the mathematics profession.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 2 - Second Grade by : Michael C. G.
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 2 - Second Grade written by Michael C. G. and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary School 2 - Second Grade My First Book of Mathematical Olympiads (Workbook Plus) The Mathematical Olympiads for the Second Grade of Elementary School discussed here are none other than the Mathematical Olympiads for Schoolchildren "Unikum", which are held every year in the city of Lipetsk (Russia) since 2010, and organized by the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science of Lipetsk State Pedagogical University and the Center for Continuing Education of Children "Strategy". Likewise, these Olympiads consist of two rounds, a qualifying round and a final round, both consisting of a written exam. The problems included in this book correspond to the final round of these Olympiads. The present edition called Workbook Plus seeks to consolidate the mathematical skills acquired with the previous workbook since it includes new variants of problems as well as more challenging tasks. In this workbook has been compiled all the Olympiads held during the years 2011-2020 and is especially aimed at schoolchildren between 7 and 8 years old, with the aim that the students interested either in preparing for a math competition or simply in practicing entertaining problems to improve their math skills, challenge themselves to solve these interesting problems; or it could even be used for a self-evaluation in this competition, trying the student to solve the greatest number of problems in each exam in a maximum time of 1 hour 10 minutes. It can also be useful for teachers, parents, and math study circles. The book has been carefully crafted so that the student can work on the same book without the need for additional sheets, what will allow the student to have an orderly record of the problems already solved. Each exam includes a set of 8 problems from different school math topics. To be able to face these problems successfully, no greater knowledge is required than that covered in the school curriculum; however, many of these problems require an ingenious approach to be tackled successfully. Students are encouraged to keep trying to solve each problem as a personal challenge, as many times as necessary; and to parents who continue to support their children in their disciplined preparation. Once an answer is obtained, it can be checked against the answers given at the end of the book.
Book Synopsis Mathematical Olympiad Treasures by : Titu Andreescu
Download or read book Mathematical Olympiad Treasures written by Titu Andreescu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-09-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematical Olympiad Treasures aims at building a bridge between ordinary high school exercises and more sophisticated, intricate and abstract concepts in undergraduate mathematics. The book contains a stimulating collection of problems in the subjects of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, number theory and combinatorics. While it may be considered a sequel to "Mathematical Olympiad Challenges," the focus is on engaging a wider audience to apply techniques and strategies to real-world problems. Throughout the book students are encouraged to express their ideas, conjectures, and conclusions in writing. The goal is to help readers develop a host of new mathematical tools that will be useful beyond the classroom and in a number of disciplines.
Book Synopsis Math Olympiad Contest Problems, Volume 2 (REVISED) by : Richard Kalman
Download or read book Math Olympiad Contest Problems, Volume 2 (REVISED) written by Richard Kalman and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Mathematical Circle Diaries, Year 1 by : Anna Burago
Download or read book Mathematical Circle Diaries, Year 1 written by Anna Burago and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2013 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early middle school is a great time for children to start their mathematical circle education. This time is a period of curiosity and openness to learning. The thinking habits and study skills acquired by children at this age stay with them for a lifetime. Mathematical circles, with their question-driven approach and emphasis on creative problem-solving, have been rapidly gaining popularity in the United States. The circles expose children to the type of mathematics that stimulates development of logical thinking, creativity, analytical abilities and mathematical reasoning. These skills, while scarcely touched upon at school, are in high demand in the modern world. This book contains everything that is needed to run a successful mathematical circle for a full year. The materials, distributed among 29 weekly lessons, include detailed lectures and discussions, sets of problems with solutions, and contests and games. In addition, the book shares some of the know-how of running a mathematical circle. The curriculum, which is based on the rich and long-standing Russian math circle tradition, has been modified and adapted for teaching in the United States. For the past decade, the author has been actively involved in teaching a number of mathematical circles in the Seattle area. This book is based on her experience and on the compilation of materials from these circles. The material is intended for students in grades 5 to 7. It can be used by teachers and parents with various levels of expertise who are interested in teaching mathematics with the emphasis on critical thinking. Also, this book will be of interest to mathematically motivated children. In the interest of fostering a greater awareness and appreciation of mathematics and its connections to other disciplines and everyday life, MSRI and the AMS are publishing books in the Mathematical Circles Library series as a service to young people, their parents and teachers, and the mathematics profession.
Book Synopsis The USSR Olympiad Problem Book by : D. O. Shklarsky
Download or read book The USSR Olympiad Problem Book written by D. O. Shklarsky and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1993-09-28 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 300 challenging problems in algebra, arithmetic, elementary number theory and trigonometry, selected from Mathematical Olympiads held at Moscow University. Only high school math needed. Includes complete solutions. Features 27 black-and-white illustrations. 1962 edition.
Book Synopsis Euclidean Geometry in Mathematical Olympiads by : Evan Chen
Download or read book Euclidean Geometry in Mathematical Olympiads written by Evan Chen and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2021-08-23 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a challenging problem-solving book in Euclidean geometry, assuming nothing of the reader other than a good deal of courage. Topics covered included cyclic quadrilaterals, power of a point, homothety, triangle centers; along the way the reader will meet such classical gems as the nine-point circle, the Simson line, the symmedian and the mixtilinear incircle, as well as the theorems of Euler, Ceva, Menelaus, and Pascal. Another part is dedicated to the use of complex numbers and barycentric coordinates, granting the reader both a traditional and computational viewpoint of the material. The final part consists of some more advanced topics, such as inversion in the plane, the cross ratio and projective transformations, and the theory of the complete quadrilateral. The exposition is friendly and relaxed, and accompanied by over 300 beautifully drawn figures. The emphasis of this book is placed squarely on the problems. Each chapter contains carefully chosen worked examples, which explain not only the solutions to the problems but also describe in close detail how one would invent the solution to begin with. The text contains a selection of 300 practice problems of varying difficulty from contests around the world, with extensive hints and selected solutions. This book is especially suitable for students preparing for national or international mathematical olympiads or for teachers looking for a text for an honor class.
