University of Windsor Math Problem Workshop



Dr. Wai Ling YEE
Dr. Myron HLYNKA
Dr. Hadi SALMASIAN
October 14, 2008
Here is a minicompetition that we gave to students. Time limit was 90 minutes. There are a few errors in a couple of problems, so be alert. Click on
Competition.
October 21, 2008
Here are some examples and problems on
Difference of squares. (from MH)
Squares and More (from WLY)
October 28, 2008
Here are some examples and problems on
the Pigeon Hole Principle. (from MH)
November 4, 2008. Room Change.
Because the Actuarial Exams are using Room 9118 Lambton Tower, the Problem Solving Workshop will be held in Dillon Hall.
DH 365 is booked for Putnam Training, Nov 4th (2:30 - 4:00) and Dec 2 (2:30 - 4:00)
Here are some problems on sums.
November 11, 2008. Room 9118 Lambton Tower
Talk by Hadi Selmasian.

November 18, 2008. Room 9118 L.T. Here are some problems with solutions on the Mean Value Theorem.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/math/hlynka/Fall2008No3.pdf
November 25, 2008. Room 9118 L.T.
Here are some partition theory results and problems.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/math/hlynka/Fall2008No4.pdf
December 2, 2008. Room 365 Dillon Hall
Here are some "invariants" results and problems from MH.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/math/hlynka/Fall2008No5.pdf
Here are some invariant problems from WLY.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/math/hlynka/Yee2008Dec2.pdf
December 6, 2008: Saturday.
9118 Lambton Tower.
PUTNAM MATH COMPETITION
PART 1 10 A.M. - 1 P.M.
PART 2 3 P.M. - 6 P.M.
FREE LUNCH.
Here are the contest problems.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/math/hlynka/2008Putnam.pdf
You can also visit
The Art of Problem Solving Page.