The authors provide a combination of enthusiasm and experience which will delight any reader. In this volume they present innumerable beautiful results, intriguing problems, and ingenious solutions. The problems range from elementary gems to deep truths. A trully delightful and highly instructive book, this will prepare the engaged reader not only for any mathematics competition they may enter but also for a life time of mathematical enjoyment. A must for the bookshelves of both aspiring and seasoned mathematicians.
Titu Andreescu is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is also firmly involved in mathematics contests and Olympiads, being the Director of AMC (as appointed by the Mathematical Association of America), Director of MOP, Head Coach of the USA IMO Team and Chairman of the USAMO. He has also authored a large number of books on the topic of problem solving and Olympiad-style mathematics.