Packet A: Tossup 17

One of these sets is most efficiently computed for a set in the graded reverse lexicographic monomial ordering. (10[1])One of these sets of an ideal I is defined as the set (10[1])of g’s (“gees”) such that the leading terms of g and I generate the same ideal; (10[1])those instances of these sets are computed using Buchberger’s (10[1])algorithm. (10[2]-5[1])These sets (10[1])name a theorem (10[1])that states the polynomial ring of a Noetherian (10[2])(“no-THEER-ee-in”) ring (10[1])is Noetherian, (10[2]-5[1])as (-5[2])proven by Hilbert. (10[3])The Legendre (10[2])polynomials (10[2])form a complete (10[1])one of these (10[1])sets (10[2])for (10[1])L2 (10[2]-5[1])(“L-two”) functions on the open (10[2])unit (-5[1])interval. (-5[1])One of these (-5[1])sets is found (10[2])by setting [read slowly] u-sub-one (10[2])to k-sub-one, (10[1])then iteratively setting (10[1])u-sub-n to k-sub-n (10[1])minus (10[1])a sum of projections (10[1])of k-sub-n (-5[1])onto u-sub-i. (10[4]-5[2])An orthonormal (10[2])one of these (10[2])sets (10[2])is constructed (10[2])using (10[1])the (10[1])Gram–Schmidt process. (10[2]-5[1])For 10 points, name these (10[1])linearly independent (-5[1])sets (10[1])that span (10[2])a vector (10[1])space. (10[2])■END■ (10[8]0[17])

ANSWER: basis [or bases; accept Groebner basis or bases; accept polynomial basis or bases; accept Hilbert’s basis theorem; accept orthonormal basis; prompt on generating set or generators]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Asha BasuMcGill AToronto E1710
Cade ReinbergerRITBinghamton B3010
Matthew SumanenGeorgia Tech CSewanee4510
Skand ParvatikarArizona StateUC Santa Barbara5410
Thomas TibbettsCentral Florida CFlorida C5510
Ezra SantosChicago ANorthwestern C55-5
Mattias EhatammMaryland AColumbia B5510
Swapnil GargBerkeley AStanford A5710
Matthew WangUBC AOttawa6010
Karthik JayaramUCLA AUCSD A6810
Agnijo BanerjeeCambridge AMontpellier6810
Abby SmithBerkeley CStanford B6910
Aditya PatnaikOhio State BOhio State A7110
Jack LewisBruinLouisville A71-5
Oliver WestCambridge CBristol7110
Kevin YeSimon FraserWestern C72-5
Jackie XuCornell ABinghamton A72-5
Jaiden LiUCSD BUC Irvine7510
Shiva TequilaCentral Florida AFlorida B7510
Sinecio MoralesJohns Hopkins AColumbia C7510
Rayton LinWaterloo BUBC B7710
Jerry VinokurovJohn JaySwarthmore7710
Rohan DalalGeorgia Tech ACarleton College7810
Ali HamzehEdinburgh ASouthampton A7810
Connor BlakeChicago BNotre Dame B8110
Caleb OttWaterloo AQueen's8410
Alex AkridgeIndiana AChicago E8510
Andrew WangIllinois AIndiana C8510
Annika LarsonClaremontMissouri B8610
Gus ReddingImperial BManchester8710
Eveline OngOxford AEdinburgh B8710
Zoë McGuireOxford BCambridge B87-5
Jason ZhangToronto BMcMaster A9110
Matthew HeTexas ATexas A&M A9110
Matthew VidalNorthwestern DIllinois B92-5
Julian SungOxford CWarwick A93-5
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BBerkeley D96-5
Athan JuritschToronto GBrock9910
John John GrogerWashU ALouisville B9910
Gary LinUCSD CUCLA B10210
Jacob FinleyNotre Dame APurdue B10210
Charlie LowmanImperial ACity St. George's10410
Samuel ZhengToronto DToronto F10710
Ethan MaIllinois CChicago D11010
Dennis YangMichigan BPittsburgh11110
Aiden DartleyRutgers ANYU C11510
Wyatt JohnsonCWRU BMichigan C117-5
Charlotte BauerMcGill BToronto C11910
Yashwanth BajjiMichigan ACWRU A119-5
Zachary BornsteinVirginia Tech BWake Forest119-5
Caleb WestKentuckyAlabama B11910
Danny FisherWarwick BSouthampton B11910
Pranaav SenthilkumarCornell BPenn State11910
Sasha TripathiChicago CIndiana B12110
S. A. ShenoyGeorgia Tech DWashU B12110
Noah ChinVirginia Tech AWilliam and Mary12410
Alex ThomasGeorgia Tech BTennessee B12410
Yusuf BaigMcMaster BWestern B12510
Eshan PantNYU AGeorgetown12510
Parker McCoigTennessee AVanderbilt B12710
Alan LiCornell CRochester12710
Albert NyangLSEImperial C12810
Ariyan MiahBinghamton ACornell A12910
Pace KleinCWRU AMichigan A13110
Jaden RupoloLiberty BVCU131-5
Joel MilesMinnesota AWashington B13110
Adam IqbalDurhamUCL13610
Samanyu DixitNorth Carolina CJames Madison B138-5
Owen GilroyTexas BMurray State A13910
Jesse MindelNC State ANorth Carolina A14110
Mark TawfikRutgers BVassar14110
Aditya RajeshNorthwestern CChicago A14310
Alex BakerCambridge BOxford B14410
Lucas JohnsWarwick AOxford C14410
Rishabh DaveBerkeley DBerkeley B14510
Eva MandelbaumGuelphCarleton University1450
Alden ThompsonCarleton UniversityGuelph1450
Ishan JoshiToronto MetropolitanWestern A1450
Noah LeeWestern AToronto Metropolitan1450
Jay MisukWestern CSimon Fraser1450
AnnaMaria DonnellyCentral Florida BFlorida A1450
June MillerFlorida ACentral Florida B14510
Carter PisockyMichigan CCWRU B14510
Jason ThieuMichigan StateOhio State C14510
Connor RonanSouth Carolina BDuke1450
Summer SolisJames Madison BNorth Carolina C1450
Walter CarsonNC State BLiberty A1450
Josh SchmidtLiberty ANC State B1450
Mason LambertJames Madison ANorth Carolina B1450
Noah FineNorth Carolina BJames Madison A1450
Gabriel DoddsLiberty CSouth Carolina A1450
John McQueenSouth Carolina ALiberty C14510
Max BendsenVCULiberty B1450
Shardul ParthasarathyIllinois BNorthwestern D14510
Braden BoothMissouri AIowa State14510
Bonham BuchannonLouisville ABruin1450
Oliver MortenCardiffBirmingham1450
Dan MillingtonBirminghamCardiff1450
Nathan ZhaoMaryland CCatholic14510

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Neg %Avg. Buzz
California (North)Main Site3100%33%90.33
California (South)Main Site4100%0%74.75
CanadaMain Site1275%8%86.56
FloridaMain Site3100%0%91.67
Great LakesMain Site5100%40%120.60
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain Site933%33%136.67
MidwestMain Site8100%25%109.00
OverflowMain Site4100%0%110.00
South CentralMain Site2100%0%115.00
SoutheastMain Site786%14%105.83
UKMain Site1292%17%106.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site888%0%104.71
Upstate NYMain Site4100%25%101.25