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General Items AMC 8 AMC 10/12 AIME and above

The American Mathematics Competitions have mathematics related publications available. The Order Form is available in pdf form.

AMC Publications Ordering -- Terms

  1. Minimum order $6 (not including postage and handling) is required.
  2. VISA and MasterCard accepted.
  3. Payment by check (in U.S. Funds only) will also be accepted. Make checks payable to: American Mathematics Competitions
  4. PAYMENT IN U.S. FUNDS ONLY.
  5. U.S.A. shipments (contiguous 48 states) will not have any additional shipping charges
  6. ALL other orders including CANADIAN & INTERNATIONAL: Please include an e-mail and fax number. AMC will send you a total order confirmation with the shipping charge added to your order. When paying by Visa or MasterCard we need your charge card number, expiration date, and name of card holder.
  7. Unpaid Purchase Orders will be accepted.
  8. Prices good until September 1, 2008.
  9. Allow 1-2 weeks for delivery in the USA, longer overseas.
  10. FAX: 402/472-6087 or PHONE: 800/527-3690 or EMAIL: amcinfo@unl.edu.
  11. Please send your order for publications to:
    American Mathematics Competitions
    ATTN: AMC 8/10/12 Publications
    P.O. Box 81606
    Lincoln, NE 68501-1606

General Items

50. 21st Century Contests $20.00
CD-21Century Contests We have taken pdf's of the contests designed this Century (starting in 2001) and put them together (with their solutions) in this CD. It contains all the AMC 8 from 2001-2007, and the AMC 10 A&B, AMC 12 A&B, AIME I & II, USAMO and the IMO Team tests from 2001-2007.  
51. Hard Problems DVD, Deluxe Edition $25.00
Hard Problems cover Hard Problems a DVD documentary based on the extraordinarily gifted students who represented the United States in 2006 at the world's toughest math competition -- the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). It is the story of six American high school students who competed with 500 others from 90 countries in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The film shows the dedication and perseverance of these remarkably talented students, the rigorous preparation they undertake, and the joy the get out of solving challenging problems. It captures the spirit that infuses the mathematical quest at the highest level.
Includes -- Feature version: 82 minutes; Classroom version:45 minutes; and several bonus clips.		  
90. MAA AMC T-Shirt $15.00
2008 t-shirts
Students from Lincoln East High School, Lincoln, NE (Leona Penner, coach) sporting their new AMC t-shirts. 		Sports the 2008-2009 theme of “6 Decades of the American Mathematics Competitions.” Black with small logo on front left chest, large design on back.
Current sizes: Small, Medium, Large and X-Large
tshirt front

tshirt back
Images which appear in the 2008-2009 montage relate to beneficial uses of mathematics in the last sixty years. These images on the t-shirts and posters, are as follows:
  • 1953 -- DNA structure
  • 1950-66 -- Jefferson Nat'l Expansion Memorial (Gateway Arch), St. Louis, Missouri
  • 1950-70’s -- Computers with vaccuum tubes
  • 1958-on -- NASA, and the U.S. space program
  • 1969-73 -- Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois
  • 1975-83 -- DeLorean Motor Company, DMC 12
  • 1977-on -- Personal Computers
  • 1980 -- Rubik’s Cube, introduced from Hungary
  • 1990-on -- Hubble Space Telescope
  • 1990-on -- World Wide Web (virtual map)
  • 2000 -- London Eye, London, England
  • 2004 -- Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge (Rio-Antirio Bridge), Greece
 
92. MAA AMC Mens Dress Ties $12.00
Mens Tie - Terminology Navy Blue with mathematical terms and the MAA logo.  

 

AMC 8 Level Publications

Many teachers order copies of prior year exams in order to provide an opportunity for their students to prepare for the AMC 8 and reinforce concepts taught in their classes. The Order Form is available in pdf form.

2. Practice Sets of Prior Year AMC 8 (and AJHSME's) $2.00
2002 AMC 8 Contest2002 AMC 8 Solutions

Each specimen set (at $2 each) consists of a question booklet and a solutions' pamphlet.

Years available:

            87 88 89 1990
91 92 93 94     97   99 2000
01 02 03 04 05 06
 
3. Summary of Results and Awards $6.00
AMC 8 2006 Summary The AMC 8 Summary (at $6 each) contains a listing of Participating Schools, Student Awards, Student Honor Roll, statistical results and more.

 

Years available:
1999 2000 2001 2002   2005 2006
 
AMC 8 Math Club Package $25.00
AMC 8 Math Club book Tips and ideas for Middle School - use with your Math Club or Circle, or with students in class. Includes 50 new question worksheets and an appendix on "Elusive Formulas" Contains a CD of years 2001-2007 of the AMC's "21st Century Contests" (AMC 8 only through 2006).

 

AMC 10 & AMC 12 Level Publications

High School students have a wealth of information available. For math related books please check the on-line book stores at the MAA and NCTM, as well as at the traditional on-line stores of Amazon and Barnes & Noble. At AMC we offer copies of our former contests, Summaries, and a Math Club book with CD.

11. Practice Sets of Prior Year AMC 10 $2.00
2003 AMC 10 A Contest2003 AMC 10 A Solutions

Each specimen set (at $2 each) consists of a question booklet and a solutions' pamphlet. This contest began in 2000. There were two dates/contests starting in 2002.

Years available:

2000 2001 02A 03A 04A 05A 06A 07A
    02B 03B 04B 05B 06B 07B
 
13. Practice Sets of Prior Year AMC 12's (and AHSME's) $2.00
2003 AMC 12A Contest2003 AMC 12A Solutions

Each specimen set (at $2 each) consists of a question booklet and a solutions' pamphlet. The contest name changed in 2000 from AHSME to AMC 12. There were two dates/contests starting in 2002.

Years available: 96 97 98 99 2000
01 02A 03A 04A 05A 06A 07A      
  02B 03B 04B 05B 06B 07B      
 
17. Summary of Results and Awards
2007 High School Summary

The AMC High School Summary (at $11 each) contains a listing of Participating Schools, Student Awards, Student Honor Roll, statistical results and more.

Available years:

1998 1999 2000        
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

 

  
High School Math Club Package $25.00
10/12 Math Club book Tips and ideas for High School - use with your Math Club or Circle, or with students in class. Includes 50 new question worksheets and an appendix on "Elusive Formulas" Contains a CD of the AMC contests from 2001-2007, the "21st Century Contests" (AMC 8 only through 2006).  

 

AIME Level & above Publications

These higher level contests are for students who wish to challenge themselves to learn at a higher level. The AIME and USAMO are considered difficult, and so as much practice as possible is advised at this level.

14. Individual AIME/alternate AIME Practice Sets $2.00
2003 AIME I Contest2003 AIME I Solutions

AIME I and/or AIME II - Each Set contains an exam booklet and a solutions pamphlet. The second sitting of the AIME was begun in 2000.

Available years:

                  89
  91   93   95 96 97 98 99
00 I 01 I   03 I 04 I 05 I   07 I    
00 II 01 II   03 II 04 II 05 II 06 II 07 II    
 
16. Olympiads Pamphlet (USAMO & IMO) $5.00
Olympiad Pamphlet

Each contains problems and solutions to the annual USA (USAMO) and International (IMO) Olympiads.

Available years:

1991  
 
ARBELOS $8.00
ARBELOS V.2ARBELOS V.3
ARBELOS V.4ARBELOS V.5

ARBELOS by Samuel L. Greitzer

Contains articles and challenging problems for gifted students. These are available in Volumes 2, 3, 4, and 5