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These '''math competition books''' are collections of problems for specific individual [[mathematics competitions]].  Compilations of problems at a single level from multiple competitions can be found in the [[math books]] page or elsewhere.
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These '''math competition books''' are collections of problems for specific individual [[mathematics competitions]].  Compilations of problems at a single level from multiple competitions can be found in the [[math books]] page or elsewhere. Note that [[Art of Problem Solving]] books, while not devoted specifically to contest [[problem solving]], contain scores of problems from the contests listed below, as well as others, and are great preparation for those contests.
 
 
  
 
== Elementary school ==
 
== Elementary school ==
* [[Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] (MOEMS) publishes [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_MOEMS.php two excellent contest problem books].
 
  
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* [[Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] publishes [{{SERVER}}/store/recommendations#contest-1 two excellent contest problem books].
  
 
== Middle school ==
 
== Middle school ==
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_MC.php MathCounts books] -- Practice problems at all levels from the [[MathCounts]] competition.
 
* [[Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] (MOEMS) publishes [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_MOEMS.php two excellent contest problem books].
 
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_AMC.php Contest Problem Books] from the [[AMC]].
 
* [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521585686/artofproblems-20 More Mathematical Challenges] by Tony Gardiner.  Over 150 problems from the [[UK Junior Mathematical Olympiad]], for students ages 11-15.
 
  
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* [{{SERVER}}/store/book/mc-practice MathCounts books] [{{SERVER}}/store/book/mc-practice2] -- Practice problems at all levels from the [[MathCounts]] competition.
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* [[Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] publishes [{{SERVER}}/Books/AoPS_B_CP_MOEMS.php two excellent contest problem books].
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* [{{SERVER}}/Books/AoPS_B_CP_AMC.php Contest Problem Books] from the [[AMC]]. The book link is now broken and the books are sold out. Do note that the problems from these books are available for free on the AoPS Wiki.
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* [//www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521585686/artofproblems-20 More Mathematical Challenges] by Tony Gardiner.  Over 150 problems from the [[UK Junior Mathematical Olympiad]], for students ages 11-15.
  
 
== High school ==
 
== High school ==
* [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0962640166/artofproblems-20 ARML-NYSML 1989-1994] (see [[ARML]]).
 
* The [[Mandelbrot competition]] has [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_Mand.php two problem books for sale] at [[AoPS]].
 
  
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* ARML books:
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**[//www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0962640166/artofproblems-20 ARML-NYSML 1989-1994] (see [[ARML]]).
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** [//www.arml.com/books.htm ARML 1995-2004]
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* The [[Mandelbrot competition]] has [{{SERVER}}/Books/AoPS_B_CP_Mand.php two problem books for sale] at [[AoPS]].
  
 
== Olympiad ==
 
== Olympiad ==
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_Item.php?page_id=50 USAMO 1972-1986] -- Problems from the [[United States of America Mathematical Olympiad]].
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* [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0387242996/artofproblems-20 The IMO Compendium: A Collection of Problems Suggested for The International Mathematical Olympiads: 1959-2004]
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* [{{SERVER}}/Books/AoPS_B_Item.php?page_id=50 USAMO 1972-1986] -- Problems from the [[United States of America Mathematics Olympiad]].
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* [//www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0387242996/artofproblems-20 The IMO Compendium: A Collection of Problems Suggested for The International Mathematical Olympiads: 1959-2004]
  
  
 
== Collegiate ==
 
== Collegiate ==
* Three [[Putnam competition]] books are [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Books/AoPS_B_CP_Putnam.php available at AoPS].
 
  
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* Three [[Putnam competition]] books are [{{SERVER}}/Books/AoPS_B_CP_Putnam.php available at AoPS].
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== See Also ==
  
== See also ==
 
 
* [[Math books]]
 
* [[Math books]]
 
* [[Math textbooks]]
 
* [[Math textbooks]]
 
* [[Resources for mathematics competitions]]
 
* [[Resources for mathematics competitions]]
 
* [[Academic competitions]]
 
* [[Academic competitions]]

Latest revision as of 12:52, 4 November 2025

These math competition books are collections of problems for specific individual mathematics competitions. Compilations of problems at a single level from multiple competitions can be found in the math books page or elsewhere. Note that Art of Problem Solving books, while not devoted specifically to contest problem solving, contain scores of problems from the contests listed below, as well as others, and are great preparation for those contests.

Elementary school

Middle school

High school

Olympiad


Collegiate

See Also