The USSR Olympiad Problem Book: Selected Problems and Theorems of Elementary Mathematics [3 ed.]

Over 300 challenging problems in algebra, arithmetic, elementary number theory and trigonometry. Complete solutions. 196

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The USSR Olympiad Problem Book: Selected Problems and Theorems of Elementary Mathematics [3 ed.]

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