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| '''Art of Problem Solving''' ('''AoPS''') is an educational resources company founded by [[Richard Rusczyk]] in 2003.
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| == Mission ==
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| The main goal of AoPS is to create interactive educational opportunities for avid students of [[mathematics]], specifically focusing [[mathematical problem solving]] and [[mathematics competitions]]. As time goes on, AoPS is also reaching out to students of other [[problem solving]] disciplines, including [[science]], [[informatics]], [[computer programming]], [[language arts]] and other subjects.
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| == Tradition of Excellence ==
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| The accomplishments of every student are unique, and there is no way to measure that success. However, we try to record and celebrate [[AoPS Community Awards|achievements of AoPS students, faculty, and community members]].
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| == Staff ==
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| For a list of all the current staff at AoPS and some previous staff go to the [[AoPS Administrators]] page.
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| == Programs ==
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| === AoPS Online ===
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| ==== AoPS Online School ====
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| The [[AoPS Online School]] hosts math classes primarily for bright middle and high school students. Students of the online math school include winners of nearly every major mathematics competition in the U.S.
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| === AoPS Academy ===
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| [[AoPS Academy]] is an in-person program which teaches [[mathematics]], [[language arts]], and [[science]].
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| === Beast Academy ===
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| [[Beast Academy]] is a program originally created for [[elementary school]] students.
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| == Resources ==
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| A list of resources on AoPS can be found [{{SERVER}}/resources here].
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| === AoPS Wiki ===
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| You're in the [[AoPS Wiki]] now!
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| Its contents include:
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| * [[AoPS Wiki:Table of Contents]], a basic guide to AoPS Wiki content
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| * [[Academic competitions]], including a huge [[list of mathematics competitions]]
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| * [[Academic resources]], including [[math books]]
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| * [[Academic scholarships]] including a large list of [[mathematics scholarships]]
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| === Books ===
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| ==== Subject textbooks ====
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| AoPS subject texts provide instruction to excellent mathematics students. This modern curriculum is comprehensive and challenging enough for brilliant young mathematical minds.
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/prealgebra Prealgebra]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intro-algebra Introduction to Algebra]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intro-counting Introduction to Counting & Probability]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intro-geometry Introduction to Geometry]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intro-number-theory Introduction to Number Theory]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intermediate-algebra Intermediate Algebra]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/intermediate-counting Intermediate Counting & Probability]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/precalculus Precalculus]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/calculus Calculus]
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| ==== Competition preparation books ====
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| The Art of Problem Solving competition preparation books cover various topics of interest to students of mathematics interested in competitive math.
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/aops-vol1 Art of Problem Solving Volume 1: The Basics]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/aops-vol2 Art of Problem Solving Volume 2: and Beyond]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/store/item/competition-math Competition Math for Middle School]
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| ==== Other math books ====
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| AoPS sells numerous other math books at the [{{SERVER}}/store AoPS Bookstore]. Many of these books focus on competitions such as the [[AMC]], the [[Mandelbrot Competition]], [[MATHCOUNTS]], or [[MOEMS]].
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| === AoPS Community ===
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| The [{{SERVER}}/community AoPS Community] is where students and problem solvers of all ages can discuss mathematics and problem-solving. Visit [[AoPS Wiki:Community]] for more details.
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| ==== Contest Collections ====
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| AoPS members help organize a large and well-organized [{{SERVER}}/community/c13 list of problems and solutions] from [[mathematics competitions]] all over the world.
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| === Alcumus ===
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| [[Alcumus]] is a resource that can be used to practice competition math problems.
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| === MATHCOUNTS Trainer ===
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| [[MATHCOUNTS Trainer]] is similar to Alcumus, but its questions are entirely from [[MATHCOUNTS]].
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| === For the Win! ===
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| [[For The Win]] is an online interactive game for students to participate in activities similar to the [[MATHCOUNTS]] Countdown Round.
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| === LaTeX Resources ===
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| [[TeXeR]] is a sandbox for [[LaTeX]] code. The [{{SERVER}}/community AoPS Forums] are [[LaTeX]]-enabled, allowing users to post nice mathematics.
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| === Articles ===
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| AoPS resources include [{{SERVER}}/blog numerous amazing articles] for students, parents, and teachers.
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| == Philanthropy ==
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| Many features of the Art of Problem Solving website are made available for free so that every student interested in mathematics can use them.
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| Additionally, AoPS instructors provide hundreds of hours of teaching and support time for the [[San Diego Math Circle]].
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| The [[Art of Problem Solving Initiative]] is a nonprofit corporation founded by former AoPS CEO [[Richard Rusczyk]] with largely the same fundamental mission as AoPS itself but with a greater focus on providing educational resources where they are lacking. AoPS donates a portion of its book and class sales to the foundation.
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| == See Also ==
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| * [[AoPS Wiki]]
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| * [[AoPS Wiki:Community]]
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| * [[Beast Academy]]
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| === External Links ===
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| * [{{SERVER}} Official website]
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| * [//artofproblemsolving.org AoPS Initiative]
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| * [{{SERVER}}/community AoPS Community]
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| [[Category:Academic resources]]
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| [[Category:Art of Problem Solving]]
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