The Harmonic Series at the International Mathematical Olympiad

EasyChair Preprint 1124

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to discuss three problems that have been proposed to the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and which deal directly or indirectly with the harmonic serie. The problems can be used in the training of students of High School for this type of competition or in university courses.

Keyphrases: Ensino, IMO, International Mathematical Olympiad, Olimpíadas de Matemática, Sequências, Séries, high school education, sequences, university teaching

@booklet{EasyChair:1124,
  author    = {Juan López Linares and Alexys Bruno-Alfonso and Grazielle Feliciani Barbosa},
  title     = {The Harmonic Series at the International Mathematical Olympiad},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 1124},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2019}}