{"id":4268,"date":"2014-05-09T08:53:53","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T12:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=4268"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:29:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T14:29:44","slug":"more-in-fourpeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/more-in-fourpeat\/","title":{"rendered":"More-in-FourPeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kalamazoo College has won the coveted Klein Cup for the fourth consecutive year. &#8220;If we keep this up, perhaps the award should be re-named the K Kup,&#8221; said <strong>John Fink<\/strong>, the Rosemary K. Brown Professor in Mathematics and Computer Science. The Klein Cup honors the first place finisher in the annual Lower Michigan Mathematics Competition (LMMC). This year\u2019s math dust-up took place a Lawrence Technological University (Southfield, Mich.) and featured 20 teams from nine schools. K sent three teams that placed first, second, and tenth. Not bad. And since half the first place team and all of the second place team are underclassmen, the prospects for next year look good. K Kup, indeed! This year\u2019s K math hornets included: first place team&#8211;<strong>Umang Varma<\/strong> and <strong>Tibin John<\/strong>; second place team&#8211;<strong>Raoul Wadhwa<\/strong>, <strong>Ngoc (Van) Truong<\/strong>, and <strong>Raj Bhagat<\/strong>; tenth place team&#8211;<strong>Sajan Silwal<\/strong>, <strong>Mehmet Kologlu<\/strong>, and <strong>Alex Townsend<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kalamazoo College has won the coveted Klein Cup for the fourth consecutive year. &#8220;If we keep this up, perhaps the award should be re-named the K Kup,&#8221; said John Fink, the Rosemary K. Brown Professor in Mathematics and Computer Science. 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