Instructor: Lubos Thoma
Office: Tyler Hall 214
Email: thoma@math.uri.edu
Tel: 874.4451
Class schedule: Monday 8 -- 9am, math department conference room Tyler hall
Office hours:
The William Lowell Putnam Mathematics Competition is
a nationwide mathematics contest for undergraduates.
This is an undergraduate seminar with the aim to help you
to prepare for this year William Lowell Putnam Mathematics Competition.
It is intended for students who enjoy solving challenging mathematical
problems and who are interested in learning various techniques
and background information useful for problem solving.
Syllabus:
pdf
postscript
This year Putnam Competition will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2004.
Here is the schedule:
Section A: 10.00am -- 1.00pm
Section B: 3.00pm -- 6.00pm
Links: