Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis
6th Edition
Published on 17. June 2021
864 pages
978-1-292-35932-8 (ISBN)
Description
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 providing an extensive introduction to all the mathematical resources you need to study economics at an intermediate level.
This book has been applauded for covering a broad range of mathematical knowledge, techniques, and tools, progressing from elementary calculus to more advanced topics.
With a plethora of practice examples, questions, and solutions integrated throughout, this latest edition provides you a wealth of opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations, helping you develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.
Key features:
Numerous exercisesand worked examples throughout each chapter allow you to practice skills and improve techniques.
Review exercisesat the end of each chapter test your understanding of a topic, allowing you to progress with confidence.
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With a plethora of practice examples, questions, and solutions integrated throughout, this latest edition provides you a wealth of opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations, helping you develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.
Key features:
Numerous exercisesand worked examples throughout each chapter allow you to practice skills and improve techniques.
Review exercisesat the end of each chapter test your understanding of a topic, allowing you to progress with confidence.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-292-35932-8 (9781292359328)
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Knut Sydsaeter | Peter Hammond | Arne Strom
Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis
Book
04/2021
6th Edition
Pearson Education Limited
€83.99
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Persons
The late Knut Sydsaeter was Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the Economics Department at the University of Oslo, where he had taught mathematics for economists for over 45 years.
Peter Hammond is currently 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 at the universities of Oxford and Essex.
Arne Strom is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Oslo and has extensive experience in teaching mathematics for economists in the Department of Economics.
Andres Carvajal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at University of California, Davis.
Peter Hammond is currently 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 at the universities of Oxford and Essex.
Arne Strom is Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of Oslo and has extensive experience in teaching mathematics for economists in the Department of Economics.
Andres Carvajal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at University of California, Davis.
Content
I PRELIMINARIES
1 Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
2 Algebra
3 Solving Equations
4 Functions of One Variable
5 Properties of Functions
II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS
6 Differentiation
7 Derivatives in Use
8 Concave and Convex Functions
9 Optimization
10 Integration
11 Topics in Finance and Dynamics
III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA
12 Matrix Algebra
13 Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms
IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS
14 Multivariable Functions
15 Partial Derivatives in Use
16 Multiple Integrals
V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION
17 Unconstrained Optimization
18 Equality Constraints
19 Linear Programming
20 Nonlinear Programming
1 Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
2 Algebra
3 Solving Equations
4 Functions of One Variable
5 Properties of Functions
II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS
6 Differentiation
7 Derivatives in Use
8 Concave and Convex Functions
9 Optimization
10 Integration
11 Topics in Finance and Dynamics
III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA
12 Matrix Algebra
13 Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms
IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS
14 Multivariable Functions
15 Partial Derivatives in Use
16 Multiple Integrals
V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION
17 Unconstrained Optimization
18 Equality Constraints
19 Linear Programming
20 Nonlinear Programming
