Difference between revisions of "Mathematics competitions"

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'''Mathematics competitions''' are contests that typically challenge top math students to solve problems more difficult than those typically tested by [[standardized tests]] or in the classroom.
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'''Mathematics competitions''' are contests that typically challenge top [[mathematics]] students to solve problems more difficult than those typically tested by [[standardized tests]] or in the classroom.
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Math competitions differ widely in difficulty and content.  Most test a broader range of [[mathematics curriculum]] and some focus on methods of [[mathematical problem solving]].
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See the [[List of mathematics competitions]] for details about local, national, and international mathematics contests.
  
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Math books]]
 
* [[Math books]]
* [[List of mathematics competitions]]
 
 
* [[Resources for mathematics competitions]]
 
* [[Resources for mathematics competitions]]
 
* [[Academic competitions]]
 
* [[Academic competitions]]
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* [[Mathematics careers]]

Revision as of 00:45, 14 June 2006

Mathematics competitions are contests that typically challenge top mathematics students to solve problems more difficult than those typically tested by standardized tests or in the classroom.

Math competitions differ widely in difficulty and content. Most test a broader range of mathematics curriculum and some focus on methods of mathematical problem solving.

See the List of mathematics competitions for details about local, national, and international mathematics contests.


See also