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Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 5/e


Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 5/e
Author(s)  Knut Sydsaeter and Peter J. Hammond
ISBN  9789352866496
Imprint  Pearson Education
Copyright  2018
Pages  832
Binding  Paperback
List Price  Rs. 1070.00
  
 
 

This text provides an invaluable introduction to the mathematical tools that undergraduate economists need. The coverage is comprehensive, ranging from elementary algebra to more advanced material, whilst focusing on all the core topics that are usually taught in undergraduate courses on mathematics for economists
 

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"Knut Sydsaeter, University of Oslo, Stanford University



Peter Hammond, University of Oslo



Arne Strom, University of Oslo



Andrés Carvajal"


 

 

"Ch01: Essentials of Logic and Set Theory



Ch02: Algebra



Ch03: Solving Equations



Ch04: Functions of One Variable



Ch05: Properties of Functions



Ch06: Differentiation



Ch07: Derivatives in Use



Ch08: Single-Variable Optimization



Ch09: Integration



Ch10: Topics in Financial Mathematics



Ch11: Functions of Many Variables



Ch12: Tools for Comparative Statics



Ch13: Multivariable Optimization



Ch14: Constrained Optimization



Ch15: Matrix and Vector Algebra



Ch16: Determinants and Inverse Matrices



Ch17: Linear Programming"


 

 

"The introductory chapters have been restructured to more logically fit with teaching.



Several new exercises have been introduced, as well as fuller solutions to existing ones.



More coverage of the history of mathematical and economic ideas has been added, as well as of the scientists who developed them."


 

 
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