Art of Problem Solving: An Intro to Mathematical Concepts

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Art of Problem Solving: An Intro to Mathematical Concepts

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10 sessions

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This series ended on July 30, 2021. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

We'll be following through the curriculum of "The Art of Problem Solving" Volumes 1 and 2. Our primary focus will be to learn the methods and concepts for a strong foundation in mathematics, whether for school, competition, or leisure. General knowledge of Algebra or above is recommended, but not required. 

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Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Since many of these concepts are not strictly cumulative, you are free to attend whichever sessions you want. However, it is recommended to come to as many as you can.

SESSION 1

9

Jul

SESSION 1

Orientation

Fri 5:00 PM - 5:20 PM UTCJul 9, 5:00 PM - 5:20 PM UTC

This will be a short meeting to meet each other and have a general overview of what we're going to do. Please come to this one if you can.

SESSION 2

12

Jul

SESSION 2

AoPS Math

Mon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 12, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on various geometric methods and formulas. We will cover vocabulary, trigonometric functions, trigonometric formulas, triangle laws, and cyclic quadrilaterals.

SESSION 3

14

Jul

SESSION 3

AoPS Math

Wed 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 14, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on limits. We will cover properties of limits, continuity, e, and the formal definition of a limit

SESSION 4

16

Jul

SESSION 4

AoPS Math

Fri 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 16, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on complex numbers. We will cover the complex plane, complex geometry, DeMoivre's Theorem, roots of unity, and Euler's Identity.

SESSION 5

19

Jul

SESSION 5

AoPS Math

Mon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 19, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on sequences and series. We will cover Sigma notation, arithmetic and geometric sequences, Fibonnaci's sequence, and infinite sums.

SESSION 6

21

Jul

SESSION 6

AoPS Math

Wed 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 21, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on infinity. We will review limits and infinite sums. We will cover cardinality and sizes of infinity.

SESSION 7

23

Jul

SESSION 7

Review

Fri 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 23, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This is a session for those who couldn't make it to the first geometry session. This session will focus on various geometric methods and formulas. We will cover vocabulary, trigonometric functions, trigonometric formulas, and triangle laws.

SESSION 8

26

Jul

SESSION 8

Review

Mon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 26, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This is a session for those who couldn't make it to the first series and sequences session.  We will cover Sigma notation, arithmetic and geometric sequences, and infinite sums.

SESSION 9

28

Jul

SESSION 9

AoPS Math

Wed 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 28, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on counting and combinatorics. We will cover the basics of counting, factorials, permutations, combinations, and combinatoric identities.

SESSION 10

30

Jul

SESSION 10

AoPS Math

Fri 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTCJul 30, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC

This session will focus on preparing for calculus. This session is for anyone who is planning to take calculus in the next few years. We will cover limits, trigonometry, infinite sums, Riemann sums, and a basic intuition of derivatives.

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Jul 9 - Jul 30

4 weeks

20 - 60 mins

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