The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, 1985-2000 Problems, Solutions and Commentary |
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Author:
| Kedlaya, Kiran S. Poonen, Bjorn Vakil, Ravi |
Series title: | Problem Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88385-827-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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Imprint: | MAA Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $58.00 |
Book Description:
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This third volume of problems from the William Lowell Putnam Competition is unlike the previous two in that it places the problems in the context of important mathematical themes. The authors highlight connections to other problems, to the curriculum and to more advanced topics. The best problems contain kernels of sophisticated ideas related to important current research.
This third volume of problems from the William Lowell Putnam Competition is unlike the previous two in that it places the problems in the context of important mathematical themes. The authors highlight connections to other problems, to the curriculum and to more advanced topics. The best problems contain kernels of sophisticated ideas related to important current research.