MYMC 2015 – Trieste, Italy
7-10 July 2015
The second Mediterranean Youth Mathematical Competition took place in Trieste, Italy, on July 7 – 10, 2015. Fourteen countries were represented by teams of 4 highschoolers (2 young women and two young men) and 1 chaperon. The event included the team math competition, survey lectures by Prof. Emilia Mezzetti (INdAM and University of Trieste) and Dr. Maxim Smirnov (ICTP). A tour of the city and a banquet concluded the scheduled activities.
Teams
| Albania | Bosnia Herzegovina | Croatia |
| Cyprus | Egypt | France |
| Italy | Lebanon | Morocco |
| Palestine | Serbia | Slovenia |
| Spain | Tunisia | ICTP Welcome team |
| Competition Information and Final Ranking | |
| The competition entails three rounds. In the first round, the teams work on the problems in Set 1 within a time limit. Rounds two and three (Set 2 and Set 3) confronts pairs of teams.Italy earned first place and there was a tie between Croatia and France for the second place. After the tie-breaker (Set 4), the final awards were: Gold medal for Italy, Silver medal for Croatia and Bronze medal to the other teams. Here are links to the sets of problems (pdf): Set 1, Set 2, Set 3 and Set 4. Here are pdf links to the program, the regulations and the scientific committee. | |
| Photo Gallery (Flickr) | |
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