Putnam, Pizza & Problem Solving

Authors

Andrew J. Bernoff, Harvey Mudd CollegeFollow
Francis E. Su, Harvey Mudd CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Department

Mathematics (HMC)

Publication Date

9-2004

Abstract

Ok, here's a difficult question for you.. How can you get roughly 10% of the student body at your college to get up early on a Saturday and spend six hours working on an incredibly difficult exam for which many will get a score of zero?

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Recommended Citation

A. J. Bernoff & F. E. Su, "Putnam, Pizza, & Problem Solving," Math Horizons XII (September 2004) 8-9.