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Results of the Spring 2008 Calculus Competition

The competition was held March 26, 2008. Eighteen students participated. Keith Conrad proctored the examination, and Adam Bowers, Amit Savkar, Kristen Sellke and Ning Khamsemanan helped with the evaluation.

For the first time, there were ties for first in all three categories: beginner, intermediate and over-all. Both Putnam Competition honorees are among those earning first places (though in different categories). Below are the winners, with their current math courses (if any) and instructors. Congratulations to the winners and their instructors.

First Over-All (Tie)
Long Hoang Tu [252-001 (Madych), 272-001 (Bowers), 274-001 (Gui)]
Sy Han "Steven" Chiou [252-001 (Madych), 288-001 (Valdez)]
Note: Chiou's fourth time honored; also Putnam honoree.

Third Over-All
Harpreet S. Mankoo [No Current Math Courses]

First Intermediate, Fourth Over-All (Tie)
Michael Vincent Santone [No Current Math Courses]
Burton Scott Barnes [211Q-009 (Choi/Koltracht)]

Third intermediate
Vi Q. Ha [285-001 (Dinius)]

First Beginner, Honorable Mention Intermediate (Tie)
Tyler Andrew Engel [244Q-001 (Abikoff)]
Weini Qiu [136Q-001 (Wickless)]
Note: Also Putnam Honoree.

Honorable Mention Intermediate
Pratistha Koirala [No Current Math Courses]

Honorable Mention Beginner
Christopher George Adams [116Q-003 (Turlington)]
Manouchka Sanon [116Q-016 (Sekhon)]
 
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