50th IMO-- 50 years of International Mathematical Olympiads

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: International Mathematical Olympiad (50th 2009 Jacobs University Bremen); SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Gronau Hans-Dietrich O. F., 1951-; Langmann Hanns-Heinrich.; Schleicher Dierk, 1965-
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin Heidelberg New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14565-0
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 297 p.): ill. (chiefly col.)
ISBN: 9783642145650 (electronic bk.)
3642145655 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: O1
CLC: O1-44
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
pt. 1. 50th International Mathematical Olympiad : Germany 2009 -- pt. 2. History : 50 years International Mathematical Olympiads.
In July 2009 Germany hosted the 50th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). For the very first time the number of participating countries exceeded 100, with 104 countries from all continents. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the IMO provides an ideal opportunity to look back over the past five decades and to review its development to become a worldwide event. This book is a report about the 50th IMO as well as the IMO history. A lot of data about all the 50 IMOs are included. We list the most successful contestants, the results of the 50 Olympiads and the 112 countries that have ever ta.