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TL;DR: The Ross Mathematics Program is a six-week residential immersion in number theory, founded by mathematician Arnold Ross in 1957 and famous for its motto, think deeply of simple things. Admission runs through a challenging application problem set where the quality of written reasoning matters more than the number of answers, and the program is … Continued
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