Saturday, March 29 2025, 2 - 4pm MLC 245 About This Exam: The 2025 Kossack Exam is a two hour exam that will be held March 29, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. We will not allow calculators on this year's test. The exam is based on the standard topics in MATH 2250-2260, but not including sequences, series, or vectors. The awards for the top three finishers will consist of certificates and modest cash prizes (totaling about $300), to be presented at the Mathematics Department Awards Day on April 16, 2025. Additional resources: Departmental Syllabi | Kossack Topics Past Exams: 2006 Exam | 2015 Exam | 2017 Exam | 2024 ExamSolution Set: 2015 Solutions | 2024 SolutionsNote: No other solution sets will be publicized. Eligibility Requirements: You must be a current undergraduate and have not previously taken the Kossack Exam. You must be currently enrolled or have completed one of the following courses (or an equivalent) after Spring 2023: Math 2260, Math 2310H, Math 2410, Math 2410H. Any first year student who earned AP credit or equivalent for Math 2260 during Fall 2023 is also eligible. Exam Registration: For exam registration, we would like students to go to the form at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddGh4uSMv09m9l5pPfXyAkHLDQt_2tTTmZ_BFaQmd_EuU3pA/viewform Should be done no later than March 25, 2025. If you have any questions or concerns about the exam, please contact Dr. Matt Just at justmatt@uga.edu. 2025 Kossack Exam Committee: Michael Klipper (chair), Matthew Just, Nur Saglam, Shuzhou Wang About This Award: The award honors Carl F. Kossack, a retired member of the University's Mathematics and Statistics Departments. The grant supporting the prize was provided by one of Kossack's former calculus students in appreciation of Kossack's dedication to superior teaching.
