{"id":508,"date":"2014-02-26T17:28:29","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T17:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=508"},"modified":"2014-02-26T17:53:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T17:53:11","slug":"ufv-monthly-math-contest-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/02\/26\/ufv-monthly-math-contest-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"UFV Monthly Math Contest Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Information taken from the Math and Statistics website.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Ongoing Math\u00a0Contest Problems<\/h3>\n

February 2013 (solutions due by March 8)<\/span><\/h4>\n

Click here<\/a> to view the problem<\/p>\n

Previous Math\u00a0Contest Problems<\/h3>\n

Winter 2013<\/span><\/h4>\n

January 2013<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Cameron Grant
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem<\/p>\n

Fall 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

November 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem<\/p>\n

October 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem<\/p>\n

September 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem<\/p>\n

Winter 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

March 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem with Ian’s solution
\nProblem designer and referee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

February 2012<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Jordan Austin
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem with Jordan’s solution
\nProblem designer and referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

January 2012<\/h4>\n

Winner: Emily Scoular
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem
\nProblem designer and referee: Ali Fotouhi<\/p>\n

Fall 2011<\/span><\/h4>\n

November 2011<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions\u00a0were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

October 2011<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem, with solution
\nProblem designer and referee: Ali Fotouhi<\/p>\n

Winter 2011<\/span><\/h4>\n

March\/April\u00a02011 Derivative Problem<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winners:\u00a0Matthew Wiersma and Jordan Austin\u00a0(UFV students)
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nProblem contributor and referee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

March\/April\u00a02011 Chessboard Problem<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winners: Matthew Wiersma and Jordan Austin\u00a0(UFV students)
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nProblem designer and referee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

January 2011\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Ken VanderLinde (UFV student)
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view Ken’s solution
\nProblem designers: Ian Affleck, Robin Endelman, and Anna Kuczynska
\nReferee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

Fall 2010<\/span><\/h4>\n

October 2010\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Alex Palameta (UFV student)
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view Alex’s solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

September 2010\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: SoMi Ahn (Grade 11 student, Abbotsford Christian Secondary School)
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the solution
\nProblem contributor & referee:\u00a0Ian Affleck
\nProblem Source: The Wohascum County Problem Book, by George T. Gilbert, Mark I. Krusemeyer, and Loren C. Larson, published in 1993 by the MAA.<\/p>\n

Winter 2010<\/span><\/h4>\n

April 2010<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Maria Kerkhoff
\nAlso solved by: JiSup Kim
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the solution
\nProblem contributor & referee:\u00a0Robin Endelman<\/p>\n

March 2010\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Click here<\/a> to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the solution (by Erik Talvila)
\nProblem contributor & referee:\u00a0Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

January 2010\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions yet – this problem remains open
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck (Send solutions to ian.affleck@ufv.ca)<\/p>\n

Fall 2009<\/h4>\n

November 2009<\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a> to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

October 2009\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view the\u00a0solution (by Erik Talvila)
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

September 2009\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution (by Erik Talvila)
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

Winter 2009<\/span><\/h4>\n

March\u00a02009<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution (by Erik Talvila)
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

February\u00a02009\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
\nPrize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

January\u00a02009\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Jacobus van Nieuwkoop
\nCorrect solutions were also received from Ryan Berg & Avrom Malks
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($25 gift certificate) donated by UFV Bookstore<\/p>\n

Fall 2008<\/span><\/h4>\n

November 2008\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: TBA
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: David Chu
\nPrize ($25 gift certificate) donated by UFV Bookstore<\/p>\n

September 2008\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Kevin Au
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Susan Milner<\/p>\n

Winter 2008<\/span><\/h4>\n

March\u00a02008\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winners: Koos van Nieuwkoop and Ryan Clary
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Susan Milner<\/p>\n

February\u00a02008<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winners: Liam Huber and Koos van Nieuwkoop
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution by David Chu
\nProblem contributor & referee: David Chu
\nPrize ($20) donated by David Chu<\/p>\n

January\u00a02008\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Liam Huber
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution by Erik Talvila
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

Fall 2007<\/span><\/h4>\n

November\u00a02007\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Maria Kerkhoff
\nA correct solution was also received from Ted Cui
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

October\u00a02007\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
\nPrize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi<\/p>\n

Winter 2007<\/span><\/h4>\n

March\u00a02007\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Ryan Poole
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Robin Endelman
\nPrize ($20) donated by Gillian Mimmack<\/p>\n

February\u00a02007\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila<\/p>\n

Fall 2006<\/span><\/h4>\n

October 2006\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Daniel Mori
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view solution by Erik Talvila
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi<\/p>\n

September 2006\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Ryan Clary and Thanh Nguyen
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
\nPrize ($20) donated by Jane Cannon<\/p>\n

Winter 2006<\/span><\/h4>\n

February\u00a02006\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Judy Kuczynska
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: David Chu
\nPrize ($20) donated by David Chu<\/p>\n

January\u00a02006\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Daniel Mori
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Ian Affleck
\nPrize ($20) donated by Ian Affleck<\/p>\n

Fall 2005<\/span><\/h4>\n

November\u00a02005\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Keith Heywood
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nProblem contributor & referee: Erik Talvila
\nPrize ($20) donated by Ali Fotouhi<\/p>\n

September\u00a02005\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem<\/p>\n

Winter 2005<\/span><\/h4>\n

March\u00a02005\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

Winner: Daniel Mori
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem
\nPrize ($20) donated by Gillian Mimmack<\/p>\n

January\u00a02005\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

No correct solutions were received
\nClick here<\/a>\u00a0to view problem<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Information taken from the Math and Statistics website. Ongoing Math\u00a0Contest Problems February 2013 (solutions due by March 8) Click here to view the problem Previous Math\u00a0Contest Problems Winter 2013 January 2013 Winner: Cameron Grant Click here to view the problem Fall 2012 November 2012 No correct solutions were received Click here to view the problem … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathstats","tag-math-contest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":640,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions\/640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}