Archive for April, 2016

CARNEGIE MELLON INFORMATICS AND MATHEMATICS COMPETITION

CARNEGIE MELLON INFORMATICS AND MATHEMATICS COMPETITION will be held tomorrow in Pittsburg. We will leave this afternoon to attend it. CMU is a very good engineering school. Its computer science graduate school ranks top #2. Its math department’s ranking grows a lot after Prof. Po-Shen Loh came. I met Prof. Loh several times on different […]

JHMT- Johns Hopkins Math Tournament experience

Johns Hopkins Math Tournament Feb. 27th, we went to JHU the first to attend the JHMT. We have heard of JHMT for a while. My friend’s son Victor Xu has won my award in JHMT. It is the first time I visited JHU campus. It was in a cold Feb. Saturday. The Campus doesn’t look […]

First PUMaC experience

PUMaC is a high school math competition operated by Princeton students. It is kind of similar to HMMT – Harvard MIT Math Tournament. My son is still in middle school. But he would like to try some high school math competition. He tried HMMT November version the year before. It was kind of hard. This […]

Mathcounts National in DC this year!

Most states have finished their 2016 Mathcounts competition. But there are still several states not finished yet. Today, Florida will have their state mathcounts competition. The latest is April 4th North Dakota. Just hope that all states have the Mathcounts state competition on the same date. We talked with Mathcounts director last time. He said […]