Micromass' math challenges and ranking

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The forum discussion centers around Micromass' series of math challenges, which include Integral, Counterexample, Probability, Statistics, Simulation, Series, Riddle, and various monthly challenges. Each challenge is linked for easy access, and participants are ranked based on their performance, with notable rankings including @mfb as Divine with 21 points, @fresh_42 as King/Queen with 16 points, and @Erland as Prince with 12 points. The latest addition is the October Challenge, which encourages ongoing participation and competition among members.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of calculus for the Integral Challenge
  • Familiarity with counterexamples in mathematical proofs
  • Basic knowledge of probability and statistics
  • Experience with mathematical simulations and series
NEXT STEPS
  • Participate in the October Challenge to enhance problem-solving skills
  • Explore the Integral Challenge for advanced calculus practice
  • Review the Probability Challenge to strengthen statistical reasoning
  • Engage with the Riddle Challenge for creative mathematical thinking
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Mathematics enthusiasts, educators, and students looking to improve their problem-solving abilities and engage in friendly competition through structured challenges.

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List of challenges:
Integral Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-integral-challenge.867904/
Counterexample Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-counterexample-challenge.869194/
Counterexample Challenge 2: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/yet-another-counterexample-challenge.869304/
Counterexample Challenge 3: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/arent-you-tired-of-counterexamples-already.869971/
Probability Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-probability-challenge.872528/
Statistics Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-statistics-challenge.872581/
Simulation Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-simulation-challenge.874053/
Series Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-series-challenge.875799/
Riddle Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/tough-riddle-competition-with-prize.874074/
July Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-july-challenge.878210/
Summer Challenge: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-summer-challenge.879072/
High School Challenge https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-high-school-challenge-thread.879086/
August Challenge https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-august-challenge.881768/
September Challenge https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-september-challenge.883863/

New: October Challenge https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/micromass-big-october-challenge.887447/Ranking:

Divine:
@mfb 21

King/Queen:
@fresh_42 16

Prince:
@Erland 12

Knight:
@PeroK 11
@Samy_A 11

Citizenry:
@andrewkirk 9
@Math_QED 9
@MAGNIBORO 9
@ProfuselyQuarky 6
@QuantumQuest 6
@Fightfish 5
@Biker 4
@Charles Link 4
@Infrared 4
@Ssnow 3
@TeethWhitener 3
@stevendaryl 3
@disregardthat 2
@I_am_learning 2
@Ibix 2
@jbriggs444 2
@Mastermind01 2
@Svein 2
@votingmachine 2
@Yggdrasil 2
@BiGyElLoWhAt 1
@bpet 1
@Chestermiller 1
@geoffrey159 1
@MarneMath 1
@martinbn 1
@mrspeedybob 1
@Orodruin 1
@Pro7 1
@ResrupRL 1
@RUber 1
@Strants 1
@thephystudent 1
@vela 1
@Zarqon 1
@maline 1
@SSequence 1
 
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