
Problem of the Week
Rules and Regulations:
- Cash prizes will be awarded at the end of each semester to participants
submitting the largest number of correct solutions. In the event of a
tie, the POW Committee reserves the right to conduct a run-off.
- Solutions should be submitted in DSC 203.
- Solutions must be carefully written and complete.
- Solutions are due by noon on the Friday of the week problem is posted.
- A new problem, solution to the previous week's problem, and names
of those submitting correct solutions will appear on the following
Monday morning.
- A participant may get an award only in one of the categories
(either Rockies or Himalayas but not both).
At least 4 correct solutions must be submitted to receive a prize.
Some problems appearing in this contest have been taken from published works. The sources are not cited for obvious reasons.
Scale the Rockies!
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Scale the Himalayas!
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Solutions, questions and/or comments should be directed to
Judy Downey.
This semester the problems are proposed and graded by
Judy
Downey,
Charlie Downey,
John Konvalina
,
Dora Matache,
Michael Matthews,
Janice Rech,
Slava Rykov,
Kathy Vranicar.
The
Archive of Problems of the Week
The winners of Spring 2007 POW
POW poster
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