The document outlines the AOPS (Art of Problem Solving) curriculum, detailing various mathematics textbooks designed for middle and high school students, including Prealgebra, Introduction to Algebra, and Calculus. Each textbook is accompanied by its page count and a brief description of the topics covered, emphasizing problem-solving techniques and preparation for math competitions. The curriculum aims to provide a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts beyond traditional courses.
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AOPS Books Part 10
The document outlines the AOPS (Art of Problem Solving) curriculum, detailing various mathematics textbooks designed for middle and high school students, including Prealgebra, Introduction to Algebra, and Calculus. Each textbook is accompanied by its page count and a brief description of the topics covered, emphasizing problem-solving techniques and preparation for math competitions. The curriculum aims to provide a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts beyond traditional courses.
Richard Rusczyk, David Patrick, Ravi Boppana Paperback Text: 608 pages. Solutions: 224 pages. Prealgebra prepares students for the rigors of algebra and also teaches students problem-solving techniques to prepare them for prestigious middle school math contests such as MATHCOUNTS, MOEMS, and the AMC 8. The text is written to challenge students at a much deeper level than a traditional middle school prealgebra course.
Introduction to Algebra (Text: 656 pages – Solution:
312 pages) Richard Rusczyk Paperback (2nd edition) Text: 656 pages. Solutions: 312 pages. A thorough introduction for students in grades 6-9 to algebra topics such as linear equations, ratios, quadratic equations, special factorizations, complex numbers, graphing linear and quadratic equations, linear and quadratic inequalities, functions, polynomials, exponents and logarithms, absolute value, sequences and series, and more!
Introduction to counting & Probability (Text: 256
pages – Solution: 120 pages) David Patrick Paperback (2nd edition) Text: 256 pages. Solutions: 120 pages. A thorough introduction for students in grades 7-10 to counting and probability topics such as permutations, combinations, Pascal's triangle, geometric probability, basic combinatorial identities, the Binomial Theorem, and more.
Introduction to Geometry (Text: 557 pages –
Solution: 226 pages) Richard Rusczyk Paperback (2nd edition) Text: 557 pages. Solutions: 226 pages. A full course in challenging geometry for students in grades 7-10, including topics such as similar triangles, congruent triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, funky areas, power of a point, three- dimensional geometry, transformations, introductory trigonometry, and more.
Introduction to Number Theory (Text: 336 pages –
Solution: 144 pages) Mathew Crawford Paperback Text: 336 pages. Solutions: 144 pages. A thorough introduction for students in grades 7-10 to topics in number theory such as primes & composites, multiples & divisors, prime factorization and its uses, base numbers, modular arithmetic, divisibility rules, linear congruences, how to develop number sense, and more.
336 pages) Richard Rusczyk and Mathew Crawford Paperback Text: 720 pages. Solutions: 336 pages. A comprehensive textbook covering Algebra 2 and topics in Precalculus. This book is the follow-up to the acclaimed Introduction to Algebra textbook. In addition to offering standard Algebra 2 and Precalculus curriculum, the text includes advanced topics such as those problem solving strategies required for success on the AMC and AIME competitions.
Intermediate Counting & Probability (Text: 400
pages – Solution: 208 pages) David Patrick Paperback Text: 400 pages. Solutions: 208 pages. An intermediate textbook in counting and probability for students in grades 9-12, containing topics such as inclusion-exclusion, recursion, conditional probability, generating functions, graph theory, and more.
Richard Rusczyk Paperback (2nd edition) Text: 528 pages. Solutions: 272 pages. A comprehensive textbook covering precalculus topics. Specific topics covered include trigonometry, complex numbers, vectors, and matrices. Includes many problems from the AIME and USAMO competitions.
David Patrick Paperback (2nd edition) Text: 336 pages. Solutions: 128 pages. A comprehensive textbook covering single-variable calculus. Specific topics covered include limits, continuity, derivatives, integrals, power series, plane curves, and differential equations.