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  • Organizing Committee:

  • Kirk Lancaster
    Wichita State University
    lancaster@math.wichita.edu

  • Joe Yanik
    Emporia State University
    hyanik@emporia.edu

  • Cynthia Woodburn
    Pittsburg State University
    cwoodbur@pittstate.edu

  • Andy Bennett
    Kansas State University
    bennett@math.ksu.edu

  • Gregory A. Nichols
    Cowley College
    nichols@exchange.cowley.edu

    Host

  • Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Kansas Collegiate Mathematics Competition Rules


Kansas Collegiate Mathematics  Competition

Wichita State University

March 31, 2007
Check in: 7:30 a.m., 127 Jabara Hall
Contest begins: 8:00 a.m., 127 Jabara Hall
Contest ends: 11:00 a.m.

Contest Rules

  1. Any college or university in Kansas can send up to two teams. Teams will consist of a minimum of two and a maximum of three undergraduate students. A one-person team will only be allowed in the competition if this person is his/her school's only representative in the competition.
  2. All team coaches will meet on Friday, March 30, 2007, at 6:00 p.m. in 336 Jabara to discuss the problems that will be offered.
  3. The exam consist of 5 problems. The problems will normally be accessible to sophomore students and even well-prepared freshmen. Each problem is worth 10 points and wil be scored by a committee selected from participating schools. for full credit on a problem the answer must be correct and all supporting work must be shown.
  4. Calculators are allowed. No books or notes may be used during the exam.
  5. The top two contestant scores from each team will be used to determine the team's score and ranking. The winners will be announced at the Kansas Section Meeeting. The top three individual winners will receive a cash award and plaque. The first place team will receive a cash award and plaque.
Contact:

Atanas Stefanov
Department of Mathematics
University of Kansas
1460 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
(785) 864-3009
FAX (785) 864-5255
stefanov@math.ku.edu