2008 U of I Undergraduate Math Contest Results
Alex Zhai, a senior at University High School, won this year's
U of I Undergraduate Math Contest contest in spectacular fashion,
scoring a perfect 60/60, and finishing in less than half the allotted
time. Alex has extensive contest experience, ranks among the nation's
top problem-solvers at pre-college math contests, and has represented
the U.S. at the 2006 and 2007 International Mathematical Olympiads.
Wanrong Zhang, a Junior in Mathematics and Computer Science, took
second place, with 40/60 points. Michael Nasti, a Junior in Mathematics,
and Tiance Wang, a Junior in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
tied for third place, with 37 points each.
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