Puzzle and Proof (AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series)

by: Samuel Dittmer (Author),Hiram Golze(Author),Grant Molnar(Author),Caleb Stanford(Author)

Publisher:

Edition: 1st

Publication Date: 2024/8/13

Language: English

Print Length: 132 pages

ISBN-10: 1032755520

ISBN-13: 9781032755526

Book Description

Puzzle and Proof:A Decade of Problems from the Utah Math Olympiadis a compilation of the problems and solutions for the first 10 years of the Utah Math Olympiad. The problems are challenging but should be understandable at a high school level. Besides putting all problems in one place (70 in total), which have not previously appeared in print, the book provides additional inspiration for many of the problems and will contain the first published solutions for 10 problems that were originally published on the contest flyer. The book will be a fantastic resource for anyone who enjoys mathematical and/or logic puzzles or is interested in studying for mathematics competitions.Features70 carefully designed, high-quality high-school level math proof problems, with full solutionsDetailed pictures and diagrams throughout to aid understandingSuitable for anyone with high school-level mathematics skills with an interest in furthering their understanding, or just enjoying the puzzlesSolutions in the back of the book, sorting the problems by difficulty and topic.

About the Author

Puzzle and Proof:A Decade of Problems from the Utah Math Olympiadis a compilation of the problems and solutions for the first 10 years of the Utah Math Olympiad. The problems are challenging but should be understandable at a high school level. Besides putting all problems in one place (70 in total), which have not previously appeared in print, the book provides additional inspiration for many of the problems and will contain the first published solutions for 10 problems that were originally published on the contest flyer. The book will be a fantastic resource for anyone who enjoys mathematical and/or logic puzzles or is interested in studying for mathematics competitions.Features70 carefully designed, high-quality high-school level math proof problems, with full solutionsDetailed pictures and diagrams throughout to aid understandingSuitable for anyone with high school-level mathematics skills with an interest in furthering their understanding, or just enjoying the puzzlesSolutions in the back of the book, sorting the problems by difficulty and topic.