Mathematical Reflections: The Next Two Years 2008-2009 - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0979926963 ISBN 13: 9780979926969

Publisher: Amer Mathematical Society, 2012

Synopsis

Mathematical Reflections - the next two years is a compilation and revision of the 2008 and 2009 volumes from the online journal of the same name. This book is aimed at high school students, participants in math competitions, undergraduates, and anyone who has a fire for mathematics. Many of the problems, solutions, and articles were submitted by passionate readers and all require creativity, experience, and comprehensive mathematical knowledge.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Titu Andreescu is an associate professor of mathematics in the Science and Mathematics Education department at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Much of his career has been devoted to competition math, an efficient medium for teaching creative problem-solving for a wide-range of math topics. With over 30 years of experience teaching, coaching, and mentoring the brightest mathematical minds of our age, Dr. Andreescu's books are essential for every math enthusiast's library. Here are just a few highlights from his distinguished career: -Authored, co-authored, and edited more than 40 math books and publications -Head coach and leader of the USA International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) for 8 years -Director of the Mathematical Association of American (MAA) American Mathematics -Competitions for 5 years -Has contributed hundreds of problems to various math competitions including up to and including the IMO -Co-founder of the Purple Comet! Math Meet, the first international team based math competition -Founder and Director of AwesomeMath, an organization that provides enriching experiences in mathematics to intellectually curious learners

Review

Every part of the world seems to have a different way to create and approach problems. We are pleased to have both volumes in our library to help guide our sons' in their math careers. The problems chosen for this book are so interesting and well conceived. --David Cordeiro

Edition details

• Publisher: Amer Mathematical Society
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0979926963
• ISBN 13: 9780979926969
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 507
• Editor: Andreescu Titu