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This package includes a physical copy of Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 5th edition by Knut Sydsaeter as well as access to the eText and MyEconLab. To access the eText and MyEconLab you need a course ID from your instructor. If you are only looking for the book buy ISBN 9781292074610.



An extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools an economist needs is provided in this worldwide bestseller.



Sydsaeter Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis 5e TOC



Ch01: Essentials of Logic and Set Theory


1.1 Essentials of set theory


1.2 Some aspects of logic


1.3 Mathematical proofs


1.4 Mathematical induction



Ch02: Algebra


2.1 The real numbers


2.2 Integer powers


2.3 Rules of algebra


2.4 Fractions


2.5 Fractional powers


2.6 Inequalities


2.7 Intervals and absolute values


2.8 Summation


2.9 Rules for sums


2. 10 Newtons binomial formula


2. 11 Double sums



Ch03: Solving Equations


3.1 Solving equations


3.2 Equations and their parameters


3.3 Quadratic equations


3.4 Nonlinear equations


3.5 Using implication arrows


3.6 Two linear equations in two unknowns



Ch04: Functions of One Variable


4.1 Introduction


4.2 Basic definitions


4.3 Graphs of functions


4.4 Linear functions


4.5 Linear models


4.6 Quadratic functions


4.7 Polynomials


4.8 Power functions


4.9 Exponential functions


4. 10 Logarithmic functions



Ch05: Properties of Functions


5.1 Shifting graphs


5.2 New functions from old


5.3 Inverse functions


5.4 Graphs of equations


5.5 Distance in the plane


5.6 General functions



Ch06: Differentiation


6.1 Slopes of curves


6.2 Tangents and derivatives


6.3 Increasing and decreasing functions


6.4 Rates of change


6.5 A dash of limits


6.6 Simple rules for differentiation


6.7 Sums, products and quotients


6.8 The Chain Rule


6.9 Higher-order derivatives


6. 10 Exponential functions


6. 11 Logarithmic functions



Ch07: Derivatives in Use


7.1 Implicit differentiation


7.2 Economic examples


7.3 Differentiating the inverse


7.4 Linear approximations


7.5 Polynomial approximations


7.6 Taylor's formula


7.7 Elasticities


7.8 Continuity


7.9 More on limits


7. 10 The intermediate value theorem and Newtons method


7. 11 Infinite sequences


7. 12 L'Hï¿¿pital's Rule



Ch08: Single-Variable Optimization


8.1 Extreme points


8.2 Simple tests for extreme points


8.3 Economic examples


8.4 The Extreme Value Theorem


8.5 Further economic examples


8.6 Local extreme points


8.7 Inflection points



Ch09: Integration


9.1 Indefinite integrals


9.2 Area and definite integrals


9.3 Properties of definite integrals


9.4 Economic applications


9.5 Integration by parts


9.6 Integration by substitution


9.7 Infinite intervals of integration


9.8 A glimpse at differential equations


9.9 Separable and linear differential equations





Ch10: Topics in Financial Mathematics


10.1 Interest periods and effective rates


10.2 Continuous compounding


10.3 Present value


10.4 Geometric series


10.5 Total present value


10.6 Mortgage repayments


10.7 Internal rate of return


10.8 A glimpse at difference equations



Ch11: Functions of Many Variables


11.1 Functions of two variables


11.2 Partial derivatives with two variables


11.3 Geometric representation


11.4 Surfaces and distance


11.5 Functions of more variables


11.6 Partial derivatives with more variables


11.7 Economic applications


11.8 Partial elasticities



Ch12: Tools for Comparative Statics


12.1 A simple chain rule


12.2 Chain rules for many variables


12.3 Implicit differentiation along a level curve


12.4 More general cases


12.5 Elasticity of substitution


12.6 Homogeneous functions of two variables


12.7 Homogeneous and homothetic functions


12.8 Linear approximations


12.9 Differentials


12. 10 Systems of equations


12. 11 Differentiating systems of equations



Ch13: Multivariable Optimization


13.1 Two variables: necessary conditions


13.2 Two variables: sufficient conditions


13.3 Local extreme points


13.4 Linear models with quadratic objectives


13.5 The Extreme Value Theorem


13.6 The general case


13.7 Comparative statics and the envelope theorem



Ch14: Constrained Optimization


14.1 The Lagrange Multiplier Method


14.2 Interpreting the Lagrange multiplier


14.3 Multiple solution candidates


14.4 Why the Lagrange method works


14.5 Sufficient conditions


14.6 Additional variables and constraints


14.7 Comparative statics


14.8 Nonlinear programming: a simple case


14.9 Multiple inequality constraints


14. 10 Nonnegativity constraints



Ch15: Matrix and Vector Algebra


15.1 Systems of linear equations


15.2 Matrices and matrix operations


15.3 Matrix multiplication


15.4 Rules for matrix multiplication


15.5 The transpose


15.6 Gaussian elimination


15.7 Vectors


15.8 Geometric interpretation of vectors


15.9 Lines and planes



Ch16: Determinants and Inverse Matrices


16.1 Determinants of order 2


16.2 Determinants of order 3


16.3 Determinants in general


16.4 Basic rules for determinants


16.5 Expansion by cofactors


16.6 The inverse of a matrix


16.7 A general formula for the inverse


16.8 Cramer's Rule


16.9 The Leontief Model



Ch17: Linear Programming


17.1 A graphical approach


17.2 Introduction to Duality Theory


17.3 The Duality Theorem


17.4 A general economic interpretation


17.5 Complementary slackness

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This package includes a physical copy of Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 5th edition by Knut Sydsaeter as well as access to the eText and MyEconLab. To access the eText and MyEconLab you need a course ID from your instructor. If you are only looking for the book buy ISBN 9781292074610.



An extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools an economist needs is provided in this worldwide bestseller.



Sydsaeter Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis 5e TOC



Ch01: Essentials of Logic and Set Theory


1.1 Essentials of set theory


1.2 Some aspects of logic


1.3 Mathematical proofs


1.4 Mathematical induction



Ch02: Algebra


2.1 The real numbers


2.2 Integer powers


2.3 Rules of algebra


2.4 Fractions


2.5 Fractional powers


2.6 Inequalities


2.7 Intervals and absolute values


2.8 Summation


2.9 Rules for sums


2. 10 Newtons binomial formula


2. 11 Double sums



Ch03: Solving Equations


3.1 Solving equations


3.2 Equations and their parameters


3.3 Quadratic equations


3.4 Nonlinear equations


3.5 Using implication arrows


3.6 Two linear equations in two unknowns



Ch04: Functions of One Variable


4.1 Introduction


4.2 Basic definitions


4.3 Graphs of functions


4.4 Linear functions


4.5 Linear models


4.6 Quadratic functions


4.7 Polynomials


4.8 Power functions


4.9 Exponential functions


4. 10 Logarithmic functions



Ch05: Properties of Functions


5.1 Shifting graphs


5.2 New functions from old


5.3 Inverse functions


5.4 Graphs of equations


5.5 Distance in the plane


5.6 General functions



Ch06: Differentiation


6.1 Slopes of curves


6.2 Tangents and derivatives


6.3 Increasing and decreasing functions


6.4 Rates of change


6.5 A dash of limits


6.6 Simple rules for differentiation


6.7 Sums, products and quotients


6.8 The Chain Rule


6.9 Higher-order derivatives


6. 10 Exponential functions


6. 11 Logarithmic functions



Ch07: Derivatives in Use


7.1 Implicit differentiation


7.2 Economic examples


7.3 Differentiating the inverse


7.4 Linear approximations


7.5 Polynomial approximations


7.6 Taylor's formula


7.7 Elasticities


7.8 Continuity


7.9 More on limits


7. 10 The intermediate value theorem and Newtons method


7. 11 Infinite sequences


7. 12 L'Hï¿¿pital's Rule



Ch08: Single-Variable Optimization


8.1 Extreme points


8.2 Simple tests for extreme points


8.3 Economic examples


8.4 The Extreme Value Theorem


8.5 Further economic examples


8.6 Local extreme points


8.7 Inflection points



Ch09: Integration


9.1 Indefinite integrals


9.2 Area and definite integrals


9.3 Properties of definite integrals


9.4 Economic applications


9.5 Integration by parts


9.6 Integration by substitution


9.7 Infinite intervals of integration


9.8 A glimpse at differential equations


9.9 Separable and linear differential equations





Ch10: Topics in Financial Mathematics


10.1 Interest periods and effective rates


10.2 Continuous compounding


10.3 Present value


10.4 Geometric series


10.5 Total present value


10.6 Mortgage repayments


10.7 Internal rate of return


10.8 A glimpse at difference equations



Ch11: Functions of Many Variables


11.1 Functions of two variables


11.2 Partial derivatives with two variables


11.3 Geometric representation


11.4 Surfaces and distance


11.5 Functions of more variables


11.6 Partial derivatives with more variables


11.7 Economic applications


11.8 Partial elasticities



Ch12: Tools for Comparative Statics


12.1 A simple chain rule


12.2 Chain rules for many variables


12.3 Implicit differentiation along a level curve


12.4 More general cases


12.5 Elasticity of substitution


12.6 Homogeneous functions of two variables


12.7 Homogeneous and homothetic functions


12.8 Linear approximations


12.9 Differentials


12. 10 Systems of equations


12. 11 Differentiating systems of equations



Ch13: Multivariable Optimization


13.1 Two variables: necessary conditions


13.2 Two variables: sufficient conditions


13.3 Local extreme points


13.4 Linear models with quadratic objectives


13.5 The Extreme Value Theorem


13.6 The general case


13.7 Comparative statics and the envelope theorem



Ch14: Constrained Optimization


14.1 The Lagrange Multiplier Method


14.2 Interpreting the Lagrange multiplier


14.3 Multiple solution candidates


14.4 Why the Lagrange method works


14.5 Sufficient conditions


14.6 Additional variables and constraints


14.7 Comparative statics


14.8 Nonlinear programming: a simple case


14.9 Multiple inequality constraints


14. 10 Nonnegativity constraints



Ch15: Matrix and Vector Algebra


15.1 Systems of linear equations


15.2 Matrices and matrix operations


15.3 Matrix multiplication


15.4 Rules for matrix multiplication


15.5 The transpose


15.6 Gaussian elimination


15.7 Vectors


15.8 Geometric interpretation of vectors


15.9 Lines and planes



Ch16: Determinants and Inverse Matrices


16.1 Determinants of order 2


16.2 Determinants of order 3


16.3 Determinants in general


16.4 Basic rules for determinants


16.5 Expansion by cofactors


16.6 The inverse of a matrix


16.7 A general formula for the inverse


16.8 Cramer's Rule


16.9 The Leontief Model



Ch17: Linear Programming


17.1 A graphical approach


17.2 Introduction to Duality Theory


17.3 The Duality Theorem


17.4 A general economic interpretation


17.5 Complementary slackness

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Table of Contents

  • 01: Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
  • 02: Algebra
  • 03: Solving Equations
  • 04: Functions of One Variable
  • 05: Properties of Functions
  • 06: Differentiation
  • 07: Derivatives in Use
  • 08: Single-Variable Optimization
  • 09: Integration
  • 10: Topics in Financial Mathematics
  • 11: Functions of Many Variables
  • 12: Tools for Comparative Statics
  • 13: Multivariable Optimization
  • 14: Constrained Optimization
  • 15: Matrix and Vector Algebra
  • 16 Determinants and Inverse Matrices
  • 17: Linear Programming

 

About the Author

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 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 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 there.

Andrés Carvajal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at University of California, Davis.

 

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