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KU Students Excel in Math Competitions
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas students have tested their mathematical prowess at local, state and national events.
KU Math Prize Competition
The 41st annual event, sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, took place in March. Open to all KU undergraduates, the written exam for each level covered six questions to be completed in three hours. Cash awards were presented to the top three winners at both levels.
The junior level was open to all undergraduates of non-senior standing and assumes a knowledge of first-year calculus. The winners of the junior level:
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