Recommendations for College Students

Books for Olympiad-level problem solving

The books listed below are designed for students and instructors preparing for the highest level of high school competitions, such as the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, or other national or international math olympiads.

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Mathematical Olympiad Challenges by Titu Andreescu and Razvan Gelca A series of articles paired with collections of problems with full solutions designed for students preparing for high-level high school contests such as national olymipads. ISBN: 978-0-8176-4155-9 Item(s) Price Quantity Mathematical Olympiad Challenges $29.95

Books for Putnam preparation

The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition is the most prestigious collegiate mathematics competition. We offer three compilations of past Putnam problems. Some Putnam problems are also excellent high school olympiad preparation.

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	The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1985-2000 by Kiran S. Kedlaya, Bjorn Poonen, and Ravi Vakil Past problems with complete solutions to the most prestigious college competition in North America. The authors collectively were named Putnam Fellows 11 times. ISBN: 978-0-88385-807-3 337 pages. Hardcover. 10 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 7/8 inches. Item(s) Price Quantity Putnam Competition 3-volume set $130.00 Item(s) Price Quantity The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1985-2000 $54.00
	The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1965-1984 by Gerald L. Alexanderson, Leonard F. Klosinski, and Loren C. Larson Past problems with complete solutions to the most prestigious college competition in North America. ISBN: 978-0-88385-463-1 147 pages. Paperback. 10 7/8 x 7 x 3/8 inches. Item(s) Price Quantity Putnam Competition 3-volume set $130.00 Item(s) Price Quantity The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1965-1984 $33.95
	The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1938-1964 by A. M. Gleason, R. E. Greenwood, and L. M. Kelly Past problems with complete solutions to the most prestigious college competition in North America. ISBN: 978-0-88385-462-4 652 pages. Paperback. 6 x 9 x 1 5/16 inches. Item(s) Price Quantity Putnam Competition 3-volume set $130.00 Item(s) Price Quantity The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Problems & Solutions: 1938-1964 $54.00