User:PowerOfPi

PowerOfPi joined AoPS on April 30, 2009. He owns a blog named Math World which has a mixture of math and his thoughts. He is no longer in high school.

AoPS Forum

PowerOfPi has contributed to a few resources on the AoPS forum, listed below. He isn't very active at the moment, though, since he has a life now.

• Tip of the Week - a new concept for middle school competition math was discussed every week
• Problem of the Day - started and mostly maintained by isabella2296
• MMC - with a few other users, another mock MathCounts competition ranging from School to State level

Math Competitions

[updated on: Dec 26, 2017]

• MathCounts
  • 2009 - 5th place individual in state (after a tiebreaker for 4th), first place team in state
  • 2010 - first place individual and team in chapter (45) and state (42, Countdown winner), 63rd place individual in nation (33)

• Math Kangaroo
  • 2008 - 97, 9th place 6th grader in Canada, 1st place 6th grader in Winnipeg
  • 2009 - 83, 11th place 7th grader in USA
  • 2010 - 108, 1st place 8th grader in state, 3rd place 8th grader in USA
  • 2011 - 106, 1st place 9th grader in state, 3rd place 9th grader in USA
  • 2012 - 115, 1st place 10th grader in state, 3rd place 10th grader in USA
  • 2014 - 120, 1st place 12th grader in state, 1st place 12th grader in USA

• Purple Comet
  • 2009 - 6/15
  • 2010 - 16/20, Honorable Mention
  • 2011 - 21/30
  • 2012 - 19/30

• AMC 8
  • 2008 - 20, first place individual and team in state, honorable mention
  • 2009 - 25, first place individual and team in state, perfect score

• AMC 10
  • 2010 - 124.5 (A)
  • 2011 - 129 (A)
  • 2012 - 127.5 (A)

• AMC 12
  • 2010 - 81 (B)
  • 2011 - 111 (B)
  • 2012 - 99 (B)
  • 2013 - 127.5 (A), 118.5 (B)
  • 2014 - 118.5 (A), 123 (B)

• AIME
  • 2010 - 6 (I)
  • 2011 - 6 (II)
  • 2012 - 7 (I)
  • 2013 - 10 (II)
  • 2014 - 11 (II)

• USA(J)MO
  • 2011 - 31 on USAJMO (6th place), Winner
  • 2012 - 15 on USAJMO (20th place), Honorable Mention
  • 2013 - 15 on USAMO (60th place)
  • 2014 - 17 on USAMO (63rd place)

• COMC
  • 2010 - 65-67, qualified for CMOQR
  • 2011 - 61
  • 2012 - 65, qualified for CMO
  • 2013 - 53, qualified for CMOQR

• CMOQR
  • 2011 - 40-50, qualified for CMO

• CMO
  • 2011 - 15, 25th place
  • 2013 - 17, 10th place
  • 2014 - 20, 7th place (Honorable Mention)

• APMO
  • 2014 - Bronze

• USAMTS
  • 2009-2010 - 59/100, Honorable Mention
  • 2010-2011 - 43/60, Bronze Medal
  • 2011-2012 - 61/75, Silver Medal
  • 2012-2013 - 72/75, Silver Medal
  • 2013-2014 - 10/75

• ARML
  • 2010 - 4, second place on team
  • 2014 - 5, first place team in A division

• HMMT
  • 2013 - 32nd place overall individual (41st alg, 57th geo, 34th combo), 1st place team (1st guts round, 1st team round)
  • 2014 - 40th place overall individual (43rd alg, 171st geo, 10th combo), 10th place team (14th guts round, 10th team round)

• HMIC
  • 2013 - 11, 30th place

• Mandelbrot
  • 2012-2013 - 8/14/14/7/6 - National level 41st place
  • 2013-2014 - 13/11/7/7/8 - National level 55th place

• Science Fairs
  • 2011 - first in NE ND region, Fourth Award in Mathematical Sciences at ISEF
  • 2012 - first in NE ND region, participant at ISEF
  • 2014 - Intel STS Semifinalist

• National Science Bowl
  • 2011 - qualified (2 wins, 1 tie, 4 losses at NSB)
  • 2012 - qualified (3 wins, 4 losses at NSB)
  • 2013 - top 5 at North Northeast Regional
  • 2014 - 2nd at North Northeast Regional

• Grand Forks Math Track Meet
  • 2009 - first place individual and team in 7th grade

• UND Math Track Meet
  • 2009 - first place individual in 7th grade and team in 7th/8th grade
  • 2010 - first place individual and team in 7th/8th grade
  • 2011 - first place individual and team in 9th/10th grade
  • 2012 - first place individual and team in 11th/12th grade

• Tri-College Math Contest
  • 2010 - first place individual in 6th-8th grade
  • 2011 - first place individual and team in 9th/10th grade
  • 2012 - first place individual in 11th/12th grade

• USACO
  • January 2012-December 2012 - Bronze division
  • January 2013-... - Silver division

• Putnam
  • 2014 - 52 (50th)
  • 2015 - 21 (135th)
  • 2017 -

• Other
  • 2011 - presented at IEEE Aerospace Junior Engineering and Science Conference in March 2011
  • 2011-2012 - 20 hours at middle school math club
  • 2011-2012 - 65 hours in molecular biology lab
  • 2012 - ND Siemens AP Winner (with four 5's)
  • 2013 - MIT PRIMES

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