Problem solving competition - CSU Fresno

Take the Bulldog Challenge in the Problem Solving Competition

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Participants and their points
Problem 1 Problem 2 Problem 3 Problem 4 Problem 5 Problem 6
Who? Anyone currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at California State University, Fresno is invited to participate
What? Every two weeks, a mathematical problem will be posted in PB 428, in the math lab S2 323, and at http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/~mnogin/competition/. There will be a series of 6 different problems. You will have 2 weeks to submit your solution. Solutions must be complete, supported by appropriate explanations/proofs, but you may use well-known theorems. The first person to submit a correct solution will receive 10 points, the second person will receive 9 points, and the third one will receive 7 points. After that all correct solutions will receive 5 points. Please note, all participants must submit their own work.
Why? Top three participants will receive certificates. The winner will also receive a trophy and/or a prize.
When? The first problem will be posted on Monday, September 19, 2005. Solutions will be accepted till 5 PM Friday, September 30. You can give your solution either to Dominique Banner or to Maria Nogin (PB 341; slip your paper under the door if no one is in). Please write your name, email, and date and time of submission on your paper. You can find a running total of points earned by individuals throughout the competition in PB 428 as well as online at http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/~mnogin/competition/.

Questions? Email Dominique Banner at dbanner@csufresno.edu

This page was last revised on November 28, 2005.

Who?	Anyone currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at California State University, Fresno is invited to participate
What?	Every two weeks, a mathematical problem will be posted in PB 428, in the math lab S2 323, and at http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/~mnogin/competition/. There will be a series of 6 different problems. You will have 2 weeks to submit your solution. Solutions must be complete, supported by appropriate explanations/proofs, but you may use well-known theorems. The first person to submit a correct solution will receive 10 points, the second person will receive 9 points, and the third one will receive 7 points. After that all correct solutions will receive 5 points. Please note, all participants must submit their own work.
Why?	Top three participants will receive certificates. The winner will also receive a trophy and/or a prize.
When?	The first problem will be posted on Monday, September 19, 2005. Solutions will be accepted till 5 PM Friday, September 30. You can give your solution either to Dominique Banner or to Maria Nogin (PB 341; slip your paper under the door if no one is in). Please write your name, email, and date and time of submission on your paper. You can find a running total of points earned by individuals throughout the competition in PB 428 as well as online at http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/~mnogin/competition/.