Exam Materials

The exam is based on the curriculum developed by Professor Michael Genesereth at Stanford University and centers on the foundational principles of logic. The syllabus outlines the key topics needed to be adequately prepared for the ILO. These topics are designed to equip students with the skills to think critically and systematically, with applications across a wide range of disciplines.

Exam Syllabus Can Be Found Here↗

Helpful Resources

To support your journey, we’ve put together a list of helpful books below. These resources can guide you in building the problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and creative thinking needed for the ILO Junior. Use them as practice tools and as a way to strengthen your foundation before the competition:

• Richard Kalman and Nicholas J. Restivo: MOEMS Contest Problems. Division E and Division M - preparation guide for the Mathematics Olympiad for Elementary and Middle Schools. Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014914482 ISBN 978-882144-12-0.