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Mathematics Olympiad Training

CEMS, SSJ Campus , Kumaun University, Almora

Center of Ecellence in Mathematical Sciences(CEMS) is situated in theDepartment of Mathematics, SSJ Campus, Kumaun University, Almora !t "as esta#lishedin $%&& #y the 'oint effort of SEC (Uttarahand Council of Science and *echnolo+y) and

Kumaun University for raisin+ the standard of Mathematics trainin+ and learnin+ in the stateof Uttarahand !t has conducted -.M and CM (DAE) sponsored Advanced trainin+

pro+rammes for /ectureres and 0hD Scholars !n $%&1 Center has started long!term"isitor#rogramme to help the students of MSc (Mathematics) in the state

After its inception, the center has received many visitin+ 2mathematicians from !!Sc,

-an+alore, *!3, Mum#ai, .!, Allaha#ad, !MSc, Chennai, !!*, Mum#ai, !S!, Kolata and!S!, Delhi !n informal discussion it "as felt that if the level of mathematics is to #e raised in

Uttarahand then 4utreach pro+ramme should #e initiated in a #i+ "ay *he main focus ofdiscussion "as to prepare school2+oin+ students for Mathematics 4lympiad M4 is #ein+

held here for a lon+ time #ut participation of students in !M4 is far #elo" e5pectation !t"as felt that an intensive trainin+ of pro#lem2solvin+ sills at school level "ill enthuse

students to"ards mathematics and in lon+ term "ill transform it into a mathematical orietedyoun+ force Ultimately it "ill translate to the entry in colle+e mathematics stream of "ell2trained students 3rom June , $%&6 the center is startin+ its most am#itious pro+ramme oftrainin+ the students of school level (7th, &%thand &&th)for Mathematics 4lympiad !n the

first phase the trainin+ "ill #e imparted for $egional Mathematical Olympiad %$MO& forthe students of Almora District !n the month of March, $%&6 center "ill conduct a test forthe selection of students for 4lympiad trainin+

A tentative schedule is +iven #elo"8

'istri(ution of registration form !!!!!!!!!!!!!! )irst *ee+ of 'ecem(er, -./ 0ast 'ate of su(mission of form !!!!!!!!!!!!!! nd *ee+ of )e(ruary, -.1 'ate of Test !!!!!!!!!!!!!! /rd21th*ee+ of March ,-.1 'eclaration of result !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nd *ee+ of April, -.1

Start of training !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nd*ee+ of June, -.1

!n March, $%&6 0rof SA Katre of 0une University is visitin+ the center .e is "ellno"n person in the olympiad trainin+ pro+ramme at national level *here "ill #e a one2day

orientation programme for school students and teachers 9e are also thinin+ ofconductin+ some sessions in pro(lem !solvingunder the supervision of 0rof SAKatre in"hich school2students and school teachers "ill participate9e are also plannin+ to distri#utethe resource materials for mathematics olympiad Dates of this orientation pro+ramme and

trainin+ session "ill #e announced later 9e hope that this pro+ramme "ill +ive a ne"dimension to school students as "ell as teachers in mathematics pro#lem:solvin+ activities

9e re;uest to the principals of the schools to spread a"areness of this pro+ramme amon+

their students and teachers Test will take place on Sunday

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3or updates of the pro+ramme visit the center