The Stair-Step Approach in Mathematics by Hayk Sedrakyan

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The main idea of this approach is to start from relatively easy problems and “step-by-step” increase the level of difficulty toward effectively maximizing students' learning potential. In addition to providing solutions, a separate table of answers is also given at the end of the book.

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The Stair-Step Approach in Mathematics by Hayk Sedrakyan

The main idea of this approach is to start from relatively easy problems and step-by-step increase the level of difficulty toward effectively maximizing students' learning potential. In addition to providing solutions, a separate table of answers is also given at the end of the book.

“This book is original, enticing, and highly stimulating, and it is a useful addition to the competition-oriented literature” (Stephen Rout, The Mathematical Gazette, Vol. 104 (560), July, 2020)

Hayk Sedrakyan is an IMO medal winner Professor of mathematics in Paris,

France and a professional Math Olympiad Coach in Greater Boston area,

Massachusetts, USA. He has defended his PhD thesis in mathematics in UPMC-

Sorbonne University, Paris, France. Hayk is a Doctor of Mathematical Sciences

in USA, France and Armenia. He has received 3 Master’s degrees in mathematics

from Germany, Austria, Armenia and has spent a small part of his PhD studies in

Italy. Hayk has authored several scientific mathematical research articles and several

books on the topic of problem solving and Olympiad style mathematics published

in USA and South Korea.

 

Nairi Sedrakyan is involved in national and international Olympiads of mathe-

matics, having been the President of Armenian Mathematics Olympiads and IMO

problem selection committee member. He is the author of one of the hardest prob-

lems ever proposed in the history of International Mathematical Olympiad (5th

problem of 37th IMO). He has been the Leader of Armenian IMO Team, jury mem-

ber of IMO, jury member and problem selection committee member of Zhautykov

International Mathematical Olympiad (ZIMO), jury member and problem selection

committee member of International Olympiad of Metropolises, the President of In-

ternational Mathematical Olympiad Tournament of the Towns in Armenia. He is

also the author of a large number of problems proposed in these Olympiads and has

authored several books on the topic of problem solving and Olympiad style math-

ematics published in USA, Russia, South Korea and Armenia. For his outstanding

teaching Nairi Sedrakyan received the title of the best teacher of the Republic of

Armenia and has been awarded with a special gift from the Prime Minister.

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ISBN 13 9783319889702
ISBN 10 3319889702
Title The Stair-Step Approach in Mathematics
Author Hayk Sedrakyan
Series Problem Books In Mathematics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2019-06-06
Number of pages 531
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.