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Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis

Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis

Author(s):
  • Knut Sydsaeter
  • Peter J. Hammond
    • Author: Knut Sydsaeter
    • ISBN:9789352866496
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9352866495
    • Price:Rs. 1070.00
    • Pages:832
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    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

     

    Table of Content

    "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"
     

    Salient Features

    "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."