Difference between revisions of "William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition"
(added list link at end) |
|||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=2&cid=23 Putnam problem and solution database] in the [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php AoPS Contest Database]. | * [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=2&cid=23 Putnam problem and solution database] in the [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php AoPS Contest Database]. | ||
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Resources/AoPS_R_A_HowWrite.php How to Write a Solution] by [[Richard Rusczyk]] & [[Mathew Crawford]]. | * [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Resources/AoPS_R_A_HowWrite.php How to Write a Solution] by [[Richard Rusczyk]] & [[Mathew Crawford]]. | ||
| + | * [[List of United States college mathematics competitions]] | ||
Revision as of 12:28, 20 June 2006
The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition is a highly challenging proof-oriented mathematics competition for undergraduate students in North America.
Top scoring students on the Putnam exam are named Putnam Fellows.
Problem Books
- 1938-1964 -- A good book for students just learning to solve Putnam Problems.
- 1965-1984
- 1985-2000 by Kiran Kedlaya, Bjorn Poonen, and Ravi Vakil. The three authors are among the most successful Putnam participants of all time.
