MATH 291/491: Putnam Practice I/II
Section 001
Boise State University, Spring 2007

 
Instructor: Uwe Kaiser
Office: MG 235-D
Phone: (208) 426-2653
Fax: (208) 426-1356
E-mail: kaiser@math.boisestate.edu


Meetings:
Meeting times will be arranged according to the schedules of the participants. There will be about one meeting every week.

Materials:
Putnam problems and solutions can be found online. Just google Putnam and take a look at some of the problems. Otherwise I will post problems to work on on this page.

Office hours:
WF from 9:40 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., MF 10:40 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., T from 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or by appointment, drop ins are welcome at any time!

Grading: Pass/Fail. You should be willing to take the Putnam exam, which will be in the first week of December. Passing of the class will be based on working on the Putnam problems and attending the meetings.

Internet: Look at "William Lowell Putnam Competition website" for further information.


This page was most recently updated on May 29, 2008.

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