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The Big Ideas in Mathematics and Writing Olympiad Problems with Daniel Griller


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Daniel Griller studied Maths at Trinity College Cambridge, has written maths problems for the British Maths Olympiad, Radio 4, The Guardian and The New Scientist, and is currently a maths teacher.
We discuss debates in mathematics, his experiences writing olympiad problems, as well as advice and techniques to use in your own problem solving.
He has published three books: A Ring of Cats and Dogs: and Other Curious Puzzles, Problem Solving in GCSE Mathematics, and Elastic Numbers: 108 Puzzles for the Serious Problem Solver. They contain some great problems, and we encourage you to buy one.
This episode was cohosted with Ishaan Das.
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