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The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a prestigious competition featuring talented high school students from around the world, in which competitors solve complicated mathematical problems.

It’s a breakthrough in the field of random walks.

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Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

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A new study provides evidence that pigeons tackle some problems just as artificial intelligence would -- allowing them to solve difficult tasks that would vex humans. A new study provides evidence ...