Polya Problem Solving Seminar

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Course Description

Topics in mathematics and problem solving strategies with an eye towards the Putnam Competition. Topics may include parity, the pigeonhole principle, number theory, recurrence, generating functions, and probability. Open to anyone with an interest in mathematics. Taught concurrently with Math 193, but students who sign up for Math 193X are given homework and exams. Students cannot enroll in both 193 and 193X during the same quarter.

Grading Basis

ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit

Min

3

Max

3

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Seminar

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No

Programs

MATH193X is a completion requirement for:
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