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A Second Step to Mathematical Olympiad Problems

Holton, Derek
ISBN-10: 9814327875
ISBN-13: 9789814327879

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The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is an annual international mathematics competition held for pre-collegiate students. This book is an amalgamation of the booklets originally produced to guide students intending to contend for placement on their country's IMO team.
Foreword
Combinatorics
A Quick Reminder
Partial Fraction
Geometric Progressions
Extending the Binomial Theorem
Recurrence Relations
Generating Functions
Of Rabbits and Postmen
Solutions
Geometry
The Circumcircle
Incircles
Exercises
The 6-Point Circle?
The Euler Line and the Nine Point Circle
Some More Examples
Hints
Solutions
Glossary
Solving Problems
Introduction
A Problem to Solve
Mathematics: What is it?
Back to Six Circles
More on Research Methods
Georg P�lya
Asking Questions
Solutions
Number Theory 2
A Problem
Euler's �-function
Back to Section 4.2
Wilson
Some More Problems
Solutions
Means and Inequalities
Introduction
Rules to Order the Reals By
Means Arithmetic and Geometric
More Means
More Inequalities
A Collection of Problems
Solutions
Combinatorics 3
Introduction
Inclusion-Exclusion
Derangements (Revisited)
Linear Diophantine Equations Again
Non-taking Rooks
The Board of Forbidden Positions
Stirling Numbers
Some Other Numbers
Solutions
Creating Problems
Introduction
Counting
Packing
Intersecting
Chessboards
Squigonometry
The Equations of Squares
Solutions
IMO Problems 2
Introduction
Aus 3
Hel 2
Tur 4
Rom 4
Uss 1
Revue
Hints Aus 3
Hints �Hel 2
Hints �Tur 4
Hints � Rom 4
Hints � Uss 1
Some More Olympiad Problems
Solutions
Index


List price: $38.00
Edition: 2011
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Trade Paper
Pages: 299
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.01 lbs.
Language: English

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