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A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a prestigious competition featuring talented high school students from around the world, in which competitors solve complicated mathematical problems.

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