This book aims athelping students acquire mathematical skills they need in order tofunction properly as economists or as business analysts in thecontemporary world. It is a mathematics book with material arrangedto allow progressive learning of mathematical topics. It contains alarge number of worked examples as well as problems. For Sale in Indiansubcontinent only 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. 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. Knut Sydsaeter is from The University of Oslo. Peter J. Hammond is from Stanford University.
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