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Acquire the key mathematical skills you need to master and succeed in economics
Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition by Sydsaeter, Hammond, Strom and Carvajal is a global best-selling text that provides an extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools your students need to study economics at intermediate level.
This book has been applauded for its scope and covers a broad range of mathematical knowledge, techniques and tools, progressing from elementary calculus to more advanced topics. With a wealth of practice examples, questions and solutions integrated throughout, as well as opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations, this book will help your students develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.
Key features:
- Numerous exercises and worked examples throughout each chapter allow students to practise skills and improve techniques.
- Review exercises at the end of each chapter test student understanding of a topic, allowing them to progress with confidence.
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Acquire the key mathematical skills you need to master and succeed in economics
Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition by Sydsaeter, Hammond, Strom and Carvajal is a global best-selling text that provides an extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools your students need to study economics at intermediate level.
This book has been applauded for its scope and covers a broad range of mathematical knowledge, techniques and tools, progressing from elementary calculus to more advanced topics. With a wealth of practice examples, questions and solutions integrated throughout, as well as opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations, this book will help your students develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.
Key features:
- Numerous exercises and worked examples throughout each chapter allow students to practise skills and improve techniques.
- Review exercises at the end of each chapter test student understanding of a topic, allowing them to progress with confidence.
- Solutions to exercises are provided in the book and online, showing students the steps needed to arrive at the correct answer.
Reach every student by pairing this text with MyLab Economics
GÇ£MyLabGäó is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.
Pearson, the worldGÇÖs learning company.
Knut Sydsaeter (1937-2012) was Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the Economics Department at the University of Oslo, where he had taught mathematics to economists for over 45 years.
Peter Hammond is currently a Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, where he moved in 2007 after becoming an Emeritus Professor at Stanford University. He has taught Mathematics for Economists at both universities, as well as the universities of Oxford and Essex.
Arne Strøm is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Oslo and has extensive experience in teaching mathematics to economists at the University Department of Economics.
Andrés Carvajal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis.
I PRELIMINARIES
- Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
- Essentials of Set Theory
- Essentials of Logic
- Mathematical Proofs
- Mathematical Induction
- Algebra
- The Real Numbers
- Integer Powers
- Rules of Algebra
- Fractions
- Fractional Powers
- Inequalities
- Intervals and Absolute Values
- Sign Diagrams
- Summation Notation
- Rules for Sums
- Newton's Binomial Formula
- Double Sums
- Solving Equations
- Solving Equations
- Equations and Their Parameters
- Quadratic Equations
- Some Nonlinear Equations
- Using Implication Arrows
- Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns
- Functions of One Variable
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Graphs of Functions
- Linear Functions
- Linear Models
- Quadratic Functions
- Polynomials
- Power Functions
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithmic Functions
- Properties of Functions
- Shifting Graphs
- New Functions From Old
- Inverse Functions
- Graphs of Equations
- Distance in The Plane
- General Functions
II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS
- Slopes of Curves
- Tangents and Derivatives
- Increasing and Decreasing Functions
- Economic Applications
- A Brief Introduction to Limits
- Simple Rules for Differentiation
- Sums, Products, and Quotients
- The Chain Rule
- Higher-Order Derivatives
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithmic Functions
- Implicit Differentiation
- Economic Examples
- The Inverse Function Theorem
- Linear Approximations
- Polynomial Approximations
- Taylor's Formula
- Elasticities
- Continuity
- More on Limits
- The Intermediate Value Theorem
- Infinite Sequences
- L'Hôpital's Rule Review Exercises
- Intuition
- Definitions
- General Properties
- First Derivative Tests
- Second Derivative Tests
- Inflection Points
- Extreme Points
- Simple Tests for Extreme Points
- Economic Examples
- The Extreme and Mean Value Theorems
- Further Economic Examples
- Local Extreme Points
- Indefinite Integrals
- Area and Definite Integrals
- Properties of Definite Integrals
- Economic Applications
- Integration by Parts
- Integration by Substitution
- Infinite Intervals of Integration
- Interest Periods and Effective Rates
- Continuous Compounding
- Present Value
- Geometric Series
- Total Present Value
- Mortgage Repayments
- Internal Rate of Return
- A Glimpse at Difference Equations
- Essentials of Differential Equations
- Separable and Linear Differential Equations
- Matrices and Vectors
- Systems of Linear Equations
- Matrix Addition
- Algebra of Vectors
- Matrix Multiplication
- Rules for Matrix Multiplication
- The Transpose
- Gaussian Elimination
- Geometric Interpretation of Vectors
- Lines and Planes
- Determinants of Order 2
- Determinants of Order 3
- Determinants in General
- Basic Rules for Determinants
- Expansion by Cofactors
- The Inverse of a Matrix
- A General Formula for The Inverse
- Cramer's Rule
- The Leontief Mode
- Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
- Diagonalization
- Quadratic Forms
IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS
- Functions of Two Variables
- Partial Derivatives with Two Variables
- Geometric Representation
- Surfaces and Distance
- Functions of More Variables
- Partial Derivatives with More Variables
- Convex Sets
- Concave and Convex Functions
- Economic Applications
- Partial Elasticities
- A Simple Chain Rule
- Chain Rules for Many Variables
- Implicit Differentiation Along A Level Curve
- Level Surfaces
- Elasticity of Substitution
- Homogeneous Functions of Two Variables
- Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions
- Linear Approximations
- Differentials
- Systems of Equations
- Differentiating Systems of Equations
- Double Integrals Over Finite Rectangles
- Infinite Rectangles of Integration
- Discontinuous Integrands and Other Extensions
- Integration Over Many Variables
V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION
- Two Choice Variables: Necessary Conditions
- Two Choice Variables: Sufficient Conditions
- Local Extreme Points
- Linear Models with Quadratic Objectives
- The Extreme Value Theorem
- Functions of More Variables
- Comparative Statics and the Envelope Theorem
- The Lagrange Multiplier Method
- Interpreting the Lagrange Multiplier
- Multiple Solution Candidates
- Why Does the Lagrange Multiplier Method Work?
- Sufficient Conditions
- Additional Variables and Constraints
- Comparative Statics
- A Graphical Approach
- Introduction to Duality Theory
- The Duality Theorem
- A General Economic Interpretation
- Complementary Slackness
- Two Variables and One Constraint
- Many Variables and Inequality Constraints
- Nonnegativity Constraints
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781292359281 |
ISBN-10: | 1292359285 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Carvajal, Andres
Strom, Arne Sydsaeter, Knut Hammond, Peter |
Hersteller: | Pearson Education Limited |
Maße: | 246 x 189 x 43 mm |
Von/Mit: | Andres Carvajal (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 22.04.2021 |
Gewicht: | 1,617 kg |
Knut Sydsaeter (1937-2012) was Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the Economics Department at the University of Oslo, where he had taught mathematics to economists for over 45 years.
Peter Hammond is currently a Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, where he moved in 2007 after becoming an Emeritus Professor at Stanford University. He has taught Mathematics for Economists at both universities, as well as the universities of Oxford and Essex.
Arne Strøm is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Oslo and has extensive experience in teaching mathematics to economists at the University Department of Economics.
Andrés Carvajal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis.
I PRELIMINARIES
- Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
- Essentials of Set Theory
- Essentials of Logic
- Mathematical Proofs
- Mathematical Induction
- Algebra
- The Real Numbers
- Integer Powers
- Rules of Algebra
- Fractions
- Fractional Powers
- Inequalities
- Intervals and Absolute Values
- Sign Diagrams
- Summation Notation
- Rules for Sums
- Newton's Binomial Formula
- Double Sums
- Solving Equations
- Solving Equations
- Equations and Their Parameters
- Quadratic Equations
- Some Nonlinear Equations
- Using Implication Arrows
- Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns
- Functions of One Variable
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Graphs of Functions
- Linear Functions
- Linear Models
- Quadratic Functions
- Polynomials
- Power Functions
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithmic Functions
- Properties of Functions
- Shifting Graphs
- New Functions From Old
- Inverse Functions
- Graphs of Equations
- Distance in The Plane
- General Functions
II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS
- Slopes of Curves
- Tangents and Derivatives
- Increasing and Decreasing Functions
- Economic Applications
- A Brief Introduction to Limits
- Simple Rules for Differentiation
- Sums, Products, and Quotients
- The Chain Rule
- Higher-Order Derivatives
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithmic Functions
- Implicit Differentiation
- Economic Examples
- The Inverse Function Theorem
- Linear Approximations
- Polynomial Approximations
- Taylor's Formula
- Elasticities
- Continuity
- More on Limits
- The Intermediate Value Theorem
- Infinite Sequences
- L'Hôpital's Rule Review Exercises
- Intuition
- Definitions
- General Properties
- First Derivative Tests
- Second Derivative Tests
- Inflection Points
- Extreme Points
- Simple Tests for Extreme Points
- Economic Examples
- The Extreme and Mean Value Theorems
- Further Economic Examples
- Local Extreme Points
- Indefinite Integrals
- Area and Definite Integrals
- Properties of Definite Integrals
- Economic Applications
- Integration by Parts
- Integration by Substitution
- Infinite Intervals of Integration
- Interest Periods and Effective Rates
- Continuous Compounding
- Present Value
- Geometric Series
- Total Present Value
- Mortgage Repayments
- Internal Rate of Return
- A Glimpse at Difference Equations
- Essentials of Differential Equations
- Separable and Linear Differential Equations
- Matrices and Vectors
- Systems of Linear Equations
- Matrix Addition
- Algebra of Vectors
- Matrix Multiplication
- Rules for Matrix Multiplication
- The Transpose
- Gaussian Elimination
- Geometric Interpretation of Vectors
- Lines and Planes
- Determinants of Order 2
- Determinants of Order 3
- Determinants in General
- Basic Rules for Determinants
- Expansion by Cofactors
- The Inverse of a Matrix
- A General Formula for The Inverse
- Cramer's Rule
- The Leontief Mode
- Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
- Diagonalization
- Quadratic Forms
IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS
- Functions of Two Variables
- Partial Derivatives with Two Variables
- Geometric Representation
- Surfaces and Distance
- Functions of More Variables
- Partial Derivatives with More Variables
- Convex Sets
- Concave and Convex Functions
- Economic Applications
- Partial Elasticities
- A Simple Chain Rule
- Chain Rules for Many Variables
- Implicit Differentiation Along A Level Curve
- Level Surfaces
- Elasticity of Substitution
- Homogeneous Functions of Two Variables
- Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions
- Linear Approximations
- Differentials
- Systems of Equations
- Differentiating Systems of Equations
- Double Integrals Over Finite Rectangles
- Infinite Rectangles of Integration
- Discontinuous Integrands and Other Extensions
- Integration Over Many Variables
V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION
- Two Choice Variables: Necessary Conditions
- Two Choice Variables: Sufficient Conditions
- Local Extreme Points
- Linear Models with Quadratic Objectives
- The Extreme Value Theorem
- Functions of More Variables
- Comparative Statics and the Envelope Theorem
- The Lagrange Multiplier Method
- Interpreting the Lagrange Multiplier
- Multiple Solution Candidates
- Why Does the Lagrange Multiplier Method Work?
- Sufficient Conditions
- Additional Variables and Constraints
- Comparative Statics
- A Graphical Approach
- Introduction to Duality Theory
- The Duality Theorem
- A General Economic Interpretation
- Complementary Slackness
- Two Variables and One Constraint
- Many Variables and Inequality Constraints
- Nonnegativity Constraints
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781292359281 |
ISBN-10: | 1292359285 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Carvajal, Andres
Strom, Arne Sydsaeter, Knut Hammond, Peter |
Hersteller: | Pearson Education Limited |
Maße: | 246 x 189 x 43 mm |
Von/Mit: | Andres Carvajal (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 22.04.2021 |
Gewicht: | 1,617 kg |