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BOOKS

Theory:

Algebra

Inequalities
Secrets In Inequalities volume 1 - Basic Inequalities - Pham Kim
Hung.
Secrets In Inequalities volume 2 - Advanced Inequalities - Pham Kim
Hung.
Algebraic Inequalities - Old And New Methods - Vasile Cirtoaje.
Old And New inequalities volume 1 - Titu Andreescu, Vasile
Cirtoaje, Gabriel Dospinescu, Mircea Lascu.
Old And New Inequalities volume 2 - Vo Quoc Ba Can, Cosmin
Pohoata.
The Cauchy-Schwarz Master Class - J. Michael Steele.
Inequalities: A Mathematical Olympiad Approach - Radmila
Bulajich Manfrino, Jose Antonio Ortega, Rogelio Valdez
Delgado.
An Introduction to Inequalities - Bellman, Beckenbach.
Analytic Inequalities - Mitrinovic.
Inequalities Theorems and Formulas forum.
Useful Inequalities topic.
Polynomials
Polynomials and Polynomial Inequalities (Graduate Texts in
Mathematics)- (Springer) - Peter Borwein - Tamas Erdely.
Geometry of Polynomials - (American Mathematical Society) - Morris
Marden.
Polynomials - (Springer) - E.J. Barbeau.
Solving Polynomial Equations: Foundations, Algorithms, and
Applications- (Springer) - Alicia Dickenstein - Ioannis Z. Emiris.
Functional Equations
Functional Equations and Inequalities in Several Variables - (World
Scientific Publication) - Stefan Czerwik.
Lectures on Functional Equations - (Academic Press) - J. Aczel.
Functional Equations: A Problem Solving Approach - (Prism Books) -
B.J. Venkatchala.
Functional Equations and How to Solve Them - (Springer) -
Christopher G. Small.

Number Theory
Number Theory Structures, Examples, and Problems - Titu
Andreescu, Dorin Andrica - Both Book (olympiad examples
followed by problems). Excellent book for number theory.
An Introduction to Diophantine Equations - Titu Andreescu, Dorin
Andrica, Ion Cucurezeanu - Both Book (olympiad examples
followed by problems). Excellent book for Diophantine equations.
104 Number Theory Problems - Titu Andreescu, Dorin Andrica,
Zuming Feng - Problem Book.
250 problems in number theory - W. Sierpinski - Problem Book.
A Selection of Problems in Theory of Numbers - W. Sierpinski -
Problem Book. Great book.
The Theory of Numbers - a Text and Source Book of Problems -
Andrew Adler, John E. Coury - Both Book (olympiad examples
followed by problems). Excellent book.
Number Theory - Naoki Sato (nsato) - Theory Book.
Solved and Unsolved Problems in Number Theory - Daniel Shanks -
Problem Book.
Elementary Number Theory (Revised Printing) - David M. Burton -
It is a nice book for theory building and is low-impact in its
approach.
An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers - Ivan Niven, Herbert S.
Zuckerman - Theory Book.
Elementary Number Theory - W. Edwin Clark [free online - download
here] - Theory Book.
Numbers and Curves - Franz Lemmermeyer [free online - download
here] - Theory Book.
Algorithmic Number Theory - S. Arun-Kumar [free online - download
here] - Theory Book.
Elementary Number Theory - William Stein - [free online - download
here] - Both Book (lots of theorems with problems at the end of each
section).
Number Theory, An Introduction via the Distribution of Primes -
Benjamin Fine, Gerhard Rosenberger - Theory Book.
Number Theory for Computing - Song Y. Yan - Theory Book (this
book contains computational examples/theorems for number theory).
Pell's Equation - Edward J. Barbeau [level is a little above olympiad] -
Both Book (olympiad examples followed by problems).

Geometry
103 Trigonometry Problems - Titu Andreescu, Zuming Feng - Both
book (solved examples and approaches + problems).
Triangles, Concurrency and Quadrilaterals - [free online - download
here].
Geometry Unbound - Kedlaya - Theory book - this book is available
online for download. See herel - Great book.
Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them - Benjamin
Bold - Both book (solved examples and approaches + problems).
Challenging Problems in Geometry - Alfred S. Posamenter, Charles
T. Salkind - Both book - Great book.
Elements of Projective Geometry - Luigi Ceremona - Both book,
again.
Japanese Temple Geometry Problems - San Gaku - Problem book (it
contains lots of theorems about circles).
Geometric Problems on Maxima and Minima - Titu Andreescu, Oleg
Mushkarov, Luchezar Stoyanov - Problem book - Great book.
Complex Numbers in Geometry - I. M. Yaglom - Theory book.
Forum Geometricorum (A Journal on Classical Euclidean Geometry
and Related Areas) - Authors - Uploaded by Amir Hossein
Parvardi. AVAILABLE for DOWNLOAD.
All Volumes
First Volume
Second Volume
Third Volume
Fourth Volume
Fifth Volume
Sixth Volume
Seventh Volume
Eighth Volume
Ninth Volume
This note by Darij Grinberg
Darij Grinberg's whole site download - his website has a great number of
articles/solved problems that you may use in your Olympiad studying -
Great.
Geometry revisited - Coxeter and Greitzer - Both book.
Problems in Geometry - Kutepov, Rubanov - Problem book.
Investigations in Geometry (Math Motivators!) - Posamentier,
Sheridan - Both book.
Introduction to Geometry - Coxeter - Theory book.
103 Trigonometry Problems - Andreescu, Feng - Problem book -
this is a very good book.
Modern Geometry with Applications - Jennings - Both book.
Geometric Transformations (4 volumes) - Yaglom - Theory book.

Combinatorics
A Path to Combinatorics for Undergraduates - Andreescu, Feng.
Proofs that Really Count (The Art of Combinatorial Proof)' - Benjamin
and Quinn.
A Course in Combinatorics - Lint and Wilson.

Practice:
Algebra
100 Inequality Problems Proposed by Vasc and arqady - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
115 Algebra Problems - Mohammad Jafari.
100 Nice Polynomial Problems (With Solutions) - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
100 Functional Equations Problems (With Solutions) - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
Trigonometry Problems Collection - Amir Hossein Parvardi.
567 Nice And Hard Inequalities - Nguyn Duy Tng.
Inequalities From 2007 and 2008 Competitions Around The World -
Manh Dung Nguyen.
A Collection of Limits - Pain rinnegan.
Technical Analysis of Three Variable Inequalities - Nguyen Duy Tung,
Zhou Yuan Zhe.

Number Theory
1220 Number Theory Problems (With Sources) - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
Lifting the Exponent Lemma (LTE) - Amir Hossein Parvardi.
Solving Diophantine Equations - lamphong.
Several Things About Sum of Squares - lamphong.
Some Own Problems In Number Theory - mathmdmb.
Primitive Roots, Order, and Quadratic Residues - mathmdmb.
Number Theory Marathon Problems - M4RI0.

Geometry
150 Nice Geometry Problems (With Solutions) - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
Darij Grinberg's whole site download - his website has a great number of
articles/solved problems that you may use in your Olympiad studying.

Combinatorics
100 Combinatorics Problems (With Sources) - Amir Hossein
Parvardi.
102 Combinatorial Problems - Andreescu, Feng.
Problems in Combinatorics and Graph Theory - Ioan Tomescu.

General Problem Solving


Challenging Mathematical Problems With Elementary Solutions
(Volume I, Combinatorial Analysis and Probability Theory) - A. M.
Yaglom, I. M. Yaglom.
Challenging Mathematical Problems With Elementary Solutions
(Volume II, Problem From Various Branches of Mathematics) - A. M.
Yaglom, I. M. Yaglom.
AoPS Resources Page Problems (IMO and ShortLists Added) - Amir
Hossein Parvardi.
Mathematics as Problem Solving - Alexander Soifer.
A Primer For Mathematics Competitions - Alexander Zawaira,
Gavin Hitchcock.
Problem Solving Strategies For Efficient And Elegant Solutions (A
Resource For The Mathematics Teacher) - Alfred S. Posamentier,
Stephen Kruli.
Problems for the Mathematical Olympiads (From the First Team
Selection Test to the IMO) - Andrei Negut.
Problem Primer for the Olympiad - C. R. Pranesachar, B. J.
Venkatachala, C. S. Yogananda.
Chinese Mathematics Competitions and Olympiads (two volumes) -
Andy Liu.
Hungarian Problem Book' (three volumes) - Andy Liu.
Canadian Mathematical Olympiad 1969-1993 (Problems and Solutions)
- Michael Doob.
The Art and Craft of Problem Solving - Paul Zeitz.
APMO 1989-2009 (Problems & Solutions) - Dong Suugaku -
download here.
International Mathematical Olympiads 1978-1985 and Forty
Supplementary Problems - Murray S. Klamkin.
USA Mathematical Olympiads 1972-1986 (Problems and Solutions) -
Murray S. Klamkin.
USSR Mathematical Olympiads 1989-1992 - Arkadii M. Slinko.
Problems From THE BOOK - Martin Aigner, Gnter M. Ziegler.
Techniques of Problem Solving - Steven G. Krantz.
Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiads - Dan Branzei, loan
Serdean, Vasile Serdean.
The IMO Compendium (A Collection of Problems Suggested for the
Mathematical Olympiads, 1959-2004) - Dusan Djukic, Vladimir
Jankovic, Ivan Matic, Nikola Petrovic.
Five Hundred Mathematical Challenges - Edward J. Barbeau,
Murray S. Klamkin, William O. J. Moser.
The USSR Olympiad Problem Book (Selected Problems and Theorems
of Elementary Mathematics) - D. O. Shklarsky, N. N. Chentzov, I.
M. Yaglom.
The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition (Problems and
Solutions 1965-1984) (three volumes) - Volume 1: A. M. Gleason, R.
E. Greenwood, L. M. Kelly, Volume 2: Gerald L. Alexanderson,
Leonard F. Klosinski, Loren C. Larson, Volume 3: Kiran S.
Kedlaya, Bjorn Poonen, Ravi Vakil.
International Mathematics TOURNAMENT OF THE TOWNS
(Questions & Solutions) - (five volumes) - Peter J. Taylor.
Mathematical Problems and Proofs (Combinatorics, Number Theory
and Geometry) - Branislav Kisacanin.
360 Problems for Mathematical Contests - Titu Andreescu, Dorin
Andrica.
PROBLEMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD - (six volumes) - Titu
Andreescu, Kiran S. Kedlaya, Paul Zeitz.
Mathematical Olympiad Treasures - Titu Andreescu, Bogdan
Enescu.
Mathematical Olympiad Challenges - Titu Andreescu, Razvan
Gelca.
Lecture Notes on Mathematical Olympiad Courses - Xu Jiagu.
Putnam and Beyond - Titu Andreescu, Razvan Gelca.
Hungary-Israeli Mathematics Competition - Shay Gueron.
MAA - The Contest Problem Book (Annual High School Contests) - (four
volumes) - Volumes 1, 2, 3: Charles T. Salkind, James M. Earl,
Volume 4: Ralph A. Artino, Anthony M. Gaglione, Niel Shell.
Mathematical Olympiad in China (2007-2008) (Problems and
Solutions) - Xiong Bin, Lee Peng Yee.
What to Solve (Problems and Suggestions For Young Mathematicians) -
Judita Cofman.

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