Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 1e
For sophomore-level and above courses in Mathematical Methods, Mathematics for Economists.
An introduction to those parts of mathematical analysis and linear algebra which are most important for economists
Table of Content
- Introduction.
- Functions of One Variable: Introduction.
- Polynomials, Powers, and Exponentials.
- Single Variable Differentiation.
- More on Differentiation.
- Limits, Continuity, and Series.
- Implications of Continuity and Differentiability.
- Exponential and Logarithmic Functions.
- Single Variable Optimization.
- Integration.
- Further Topics in Integration.
- Linear Algebra: Vectors and Matrices.
- Determinants and Matrix Inversion.
- Further Topics in Linear Algebra.
- Functions of Several Variables.
- Toolkit for Comparative Statics.
- Multivariable Optimization.
- Constrained Optimization.
- Linear Programming.
- Difference Equations.
- Differential Equations.
Salient Features
- Offers the expertise and insights of a prominent economic theorist and a mathematician—both of whom have been teaching mathematics for economists for many years.
- Assumes no previous knowledge of calculus, and includes (in appendices) extensive review of elementary algebra.
- Focuses on the application of the essential mathematical ideas, rather than the economic theories which build upon them.
- Features an abundance of examples and problems.
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Sydsaeter |
| Pages | 800 |
| Year | 2005 |
| ISBN | 9788177581041 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 1/e |
| Weight | 1.17 kg |
| Dimensions | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |