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  • ...gths and angles of triangles through the '''trigonometric functions'''. It is a fundamental branch of mathematics, and its discovery paved the way toward In contest math, trigonometry is an integral subfield of both [[geometry]] and [[algebra]]. Many essential r
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  • ...especially the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]]. While the program is free to participants, invitations are limited to the top finishers on the [ ...d train the US team for the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]]. This is done at the start of MOP via a [[team selection test]] (TST). The results
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  • ...-Arithmetic Mean-Geometric Mean-Harmonic Mean Inequality''' (EM-AM-GM-HM), is an [[inequality]] of the [[root-mean power]], [[arithmetic mean]], [[geomet ...where <math>n_1>1,~~0<n_2<1,~~-1<n_3<0,~~n_4<-1</math>, and <math>n</math> is the root mean power.
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  • Generally, a '''harmonic series''' is a [[series]] whose terms involve the [[reciprocal]]s of the [[positive inte The the most basic harmonic series is the infinite sum
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  • ...proven [[conjecture]] stating that every [[even integer]] greater than two is the sum of two [[prime number]]s. The conjecture has been tested up to 400 Goldbach's conjecture is one of the oldest unsolved problems in [[number theory]] and in all of math
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  • The '''Twin Prime Conjecture''' is a [[conjecture]] (i.e., not a [[theorem]]) that states that there are [[inf One possible strategy to prove the infinitude of twin primes is an idea adopted from the proof of [[Dirichlet's Theorem]]. If one can show
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  • ...</math> if there is some integer <math>n</math> so that <math>n^2-a</math> is [[divisibility | divisible]] by <math>m</math>. ...modulo\ }\ p, \\ -1 & \mathrm{if }\ p\nmid a\ \mathrm{ and }\ a\ \mathrm{\ is\ a\ quadratic\ nonresidue\ modulo\ }\ p. \end{cases}</math>
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  • The '''Power of a Point Theorem''' is a relationship that holds between the lengths of the [[line segment]]s form # One of the lines is [[tangent line|tangent]] to the circle while the other is a [[secant line|secant]] (middle figure). In this case, we have <math> AB^2
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  • ...th>\{n,f(n),f(f(n)),f(f(f(n))),\ldots\}</math> contains 1. This conjecture is still open. Some people have described it as the easiest unsolved problem i ...6m+4\over 2}=3m+2</cmath> we can then observe that; only if <math>m</math> is even will another division by 2 be possible.
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  • ...[27]{19}}{\sqrt[3]{4}+\sqrt[7]{97}}</math>. A number that is not algebraic is called a [[transcendental number]], such as <math>e</math> or <math>\pi</ma ...mbers is large, there are only [[countable|countably]] many of them. That is, the algebraic numbers have the same [[cardinality]] as the [[natural numbe
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  • The '''International Mathematical Olympiad''' is the pinnacle of all high school [[mathematics competition]]s and the oldest ...eakdown=<u>Problem 1/4</u>: 6.5<br><u>Problem 2/5</u>: 7.5-8<br><u>Problem 3/6</u>: 9.5<br><u>Problem SL1-2</u>: 5.5-7<br><u>Problem SL3-4</u>: 7-8<br><
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  • The '''Prime Number Theorem''' (PNT) is one of the most celebrated results in [[analytic number theory]]. Indeed, it is
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  • ...n]] <math>f:S\to\mathbb{Z}</math>. If this is not the case, <math>S</math> is said to be [[finite]]. In simplified language, a set is infinite if it doesn't end, i.e. you can always find another element that y
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  • ...isosceles trapezoid''' is a geometric figure that lies in a [[plane]]. It is a specific type of [[trapezoid]] in which the legs have the same length. I * the segment joining the midpoints of the bases is perpendicular to the bases
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  • A '''Mock AMC''' is a contest intended to mimic an actual [[AMC]] (American Mathematics Competi ...popular in the months leading up to the actual [[AMC]] competition. There is no guarantee that community members will make Mock AMCs in any given year,
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  • A '''Mock AIME''' is a contest that is intended to mimic the [[AIME]] competition. (In more recent years, recurrin ...Y2QwOTc3NWZiYjY0LnBkZg==&rn=TWlsZG9yZiBNb2NrIEFJTUUucGRm Mildorf Mock AIME 3]
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  • A '''permutation''' of a [[set]] of <math>r</math> objects is any rearrangement (linear ordering) of the <math>r</math> objects. There a ...of [[infinite]] sets. In this case, a permutation of a set <math>S</math> is simply a [[bijection]] between <math>S</math> and itself.
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  • The '''Riemann zeta function''' is a function very important in [[number theory]]. In particular, the [[Riemann Hypothesis]] is a conjecture
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  • ...hen a mock USAMO is run on [[AoPS]]/[[MathLinks]], a very wide time window is often allowed to take the mock USAMO. ** [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/blog/2712 Mock USAMO 3 2006]
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  • ...of arithmetic that involves only [[integers]]. This goal of this article is to explain the basics of modular arithmetic while presenting a progression <math>1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 0, \ldots </math>
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