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<h2>Welcome to the '''AoPSWiki'''!</h2>
==Welcome!==
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The AoPSWiki is a project for supporting educational content useful to students of math, science, computer science, technology, and other problem solving topics.  Nobody knows what will become of the AoPSWiki -- and that's half the fun.
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Welcome to the AoPSWiki! The AoPSWiki is a wiki (or an publicly editable resource) project administered by the [[Art of Problem Solving]] for supporting educational content useful to students of [[mathematics]], [[science]], [[computer science]], [[technology]], and other problem solving topics. Unlike most online resources, the AoPSWiki is meant to be easily readable by even the least advanced student. Also, the AoPSWiki, being a wiki, can be edited by anyone!
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Consult the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
 
 
AoPSWiki runs on the [[MediaWiki]] software.
 
  
 
If you want to suggest an edit to the main page, do so at [[Main Page/Suggestions]].
 
If you want to suggest an edit to the main page, do so at [[Main Page/Suggestions]].
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===Getting Started===
 
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===Tasks===
 
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If you don't know much about how to edit a wiki, you might want to read the [[AoPSWiki tutorial | tutorial]] and the [[Help:Contents|help files]]. You can also read [[AoPSWiki:What AoPSWiki is not|what AoPSWiki is not]] and [[Art of Problem Solving|about the Art of Problem Solving.]]
 
  
Lastly, the [[AoPSWiki:Policies|policies]] of the AoPSWiki should be read before editing, and [[AoPSWiki:What makes AoPSWiki different|why AoPSWiki is different from other online resources]].
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<b>What you can do</b>
  
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* Find the information you need about [[mathematics]], [[science]], [[computer science]], and [[technology]].
Here are some tasks you can do if you want to help out on the AoPSWiki:
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* Learn how to make graphics in the LaTeX typesetting system with [[Asymptote (Vector Graphics Language) | Asymptote]].
 
* Write/edit articles.
 
* Write/edit articles.
* Upload an image. ([[Help:Images|Learn how]])
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* Compile information useful to students of [[problem solving]].
* Add information useful to students of [[problem solving]].
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* [[AoPSWiki:Site_support | Support the AoPSWiki]].
* [[AoPSWiki:Site support|Support the AoPSWiki]].
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* Let others know about AoPSWiki.
* Let others know about the AoPSWiki.
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==[[A:AOTD|Article of the Day]]==
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===[[A:AOTD|Article of the Day]]===
 
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The current Article of the Day is:
 
The current Article of the Day is:
 
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[[Category:AoPSWiki]]
 
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== Getting Started ==
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<td  style="width: 20%;">[[AoPSWiki tutorial | Tutorial]]</td>
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<td style="width: 40%;">[[What AoPSWiki is not]]</td>
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<td style="width: 33%;">[[MediaWiki | About MediaWiki Software]]</td>
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<td style="width: 20%;">[[AoPS | About AoPS]]</td>
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<td style="width: 40%;">[[What makes AoPSWiki different]]</td>
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<td style="width: 33%;">[[AoPS Community Awards | Community Excellence]]</td>
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Revision as of 13:24, 21 December 2007

Welcome to the AoPSWiki!

The AoPSWiki is a project for supporting educational content useful to students of math, science, computer science, technology, and other problem solving topics. Nobody knows what will become of the AoPSWiki -- and that's half the fun.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

If you want to suggest an edit to the main page, do so at Main Page/Suggestions.

What you can do

Article of the Day

The current Article of the Day is:

Inactive.

Getting Started