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...Putnam is the only national mathematicscompetition for undergraduates, Taubes said,whereas high school students can take any of alitany of exams, the most prestigious of which isthe...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sweeps Math Contest | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

Wang, who has taken the Putnam for the pastfour years and participated in other mathematicscompetitions in high school, said the Putnamcompetition seems peculiar in its system ofgrading...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sweeps Math Contest | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

Students also remarked that the Putnam does notcreate the same sort of competitive atmosphere ashigh school competitions...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sweeps Math Contest | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...opposed to the Olympiad, the Putnam [exam]doesn't put any pressure on anybody," Oprea said

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sweeps Math Contest | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

These are two of six questions from the first three-hour section of the fifty-eighth annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition. A second section of similar length followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins Math Contest | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

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