Course Number |
Time |
Location |
Instructor |
Office Hours |
E-mail |
54565 | M 16:50-18:05 | 1106A Hylan Building | Dan-Andrei Geba | MW 12:50-13:40 or by appointment, 806 Hylan Building | dangeba@math.rochester.edu |
This class is primarily aimed at students with an interest in the problem solving approach to mathematics, and, in particular, at participants in the college-level mathematics contests taking place this fall:
The grade for this course is entirely based on classroom attendance, active participation in classroom discussions, and individual presentations.
1. Links to previous years' tests for the Putnam and the Virginia Tech exams.
2. The following books on problem solving will be on reserve at the Carlson Library reserve collection:
3. You might also find useful the largest online forum dedicated to problem solving, The MathLinks Forum, organized by Valentin Vornicu.
Date | Lecture |
9/8 | |
9/22 | |
10/6 | |
10/20 | |
10/21 | |
11/3 | |
11/17 | |
12/1 |