Beginning high school olympiad mathematics books

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Sep 3, 2009

thrill3rnit3

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any suggestions?

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Sep 3, 2009

colonelcrayon

Polya's How to Solve It is really good. I also recommend The USSR Olympiad Problem Book - some of the problems are insanely difficult, but the solutions are excellent and it's fun to work through.

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